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Respite Over

September
12

After taking a break from the partisan attacks for 9/11, Barack Obama and John McCain fired off a series of new ads this morning.

Obama is out with two ads as the New York Times detailed his plans to be more aggressive against his Republican opponent.

“The Obama message has been disrupted in the last week,” said Representative Artur Davis, Democrat of Alabama, told the paper. “It’s a time for Democrats to focus on what the fundamentals are in this election.”

The campaign says: one ad “Real Change” which details what “change” is to Obama and “Still”  details “why John McCain would just be another out of touch president offering more of the same.”

McCain, meanwhile, has an ad “Disrespectful” that “highlights the Obama campaign’s desperate efforts to attack and smear Governor Sarah Palin.”

Here’s the ad:

This entry was posted on Friday, September 12th, 2008 at 10:29 am by Joseph Spector.
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Jay GallagherJay Gallagher has covered Albany for Gannett News Service since 1984 and has been Albany Bureau chief since 1989. He`s a native of the Boston area and likes to point out that in this millennium, the score is Red Sox 1 championship, the Yankees 0.
Cara MatthewsCara Matthews has been a statehouse correspondent in the Albany Bureau since August 2005. Prior to that, she covered Putnam County government and politics at The Journal News for nearly five years. Before that, she worked at newspapers in Connecticut and covered the state Legislature for one of them.

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