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Team Obama Already Hitting Romney Over Gay Marriage

AP | Posted 05.10.2012

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama's campaign is using his support of gay marriage to draw a contrast with Republican rival Mitt Romney. The mornin...

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Obama Campaign To Spend $25 Million On Ads In May Alone

The Huffington Post | Sam Stein | Posted 05.07.2012

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WASHINGTON -- Six months before the election, the Obama campaign has allotted a remarkable $25 million for ads to air in May alone, top officials told...

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Obama Campaign Makes Major Ad Buy Touting Work Needed To Be Done

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.07.2012

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WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama's campaign released a new minute-long ad on Monday morning portraying him as the shepherd of an economic turnarou...

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Call It the Reagan Rule

Chris Weigant | Posted 04.12.2012

Obama should take his own advice and publicly rename the idea the "Reagan Rule" -- and then run a television ad explaining why to the country.

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Obama Ad From 1995 Resurfaces

Posted 03.10.2012

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Years before President Obama launched a legislative career that would eventually bring him to the White House, he was a small-time author at times wor...

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Obama Campaign Ad Defends Energy Record, Fingers Billionaire Brothers As 'Not Tethered' To Facts

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 01.18.2012

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WASHINGTON -- Obama for America began a nationwide television ad campaign Wednesday afternoon that was telling both for the places it will air and for...

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Dems See Racial Undertones In Controversial Romney Ad

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Mitt Romney has received no shortage of attention and criticism over his first campaign ad of this election cycle, which deliberately ta...

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1991 Ad Featuring Obama Resurfaces

Posted 01.18.2012

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Long before Barack Obama was a president or politician, he was editor of the Harvard Law Review. In his capacity there, he once appeared on television...

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WATCH: The Difference Between Republicans And Democrats

Posted 12.04.2011

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With President Obama's reelection campaign in full swing, the commander-in-chief has one hell of an uphill battle in convincing the American public th...

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Obama Portrays Blanche Lincoln As A Populist Crusader In Radio Ad

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Barack Obama has cut his first ad in support of Sen. Blanche Lincoln's re-election campaign, urging Arkansans to back the incumbent Senator ...

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Obama Accused Of Abandoning Health Care Principles In New Ad

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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The health care reform debate may be dying down in Congress, but the ad wars continue. On Wednesday, the Progressive Change Campaign Committee unvei...

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Obama Ad Compares President To JFK, Lumps GOP With Oil Companies

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Democratic advocacy group Americans United for Change is releasing a new ad comparing the president's economic policies to John F. Kennedy's Apoll...

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Cheney Stars In New Obama Ad (VIDEO)

AP | NEDRA PICKLER | Posted 05.25.2011

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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama highlights Vice President Dick Cheney's support for Republican nominee John Mc...

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Ad Wars Finale: Courage and Experience vs Hope and Unity

Michael Hughes | Posted 05.25.2011

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McCain and Obama aired television ads this past weekend that emphasized themes that have been the backbone of their campaigns from the outset. Obama ...

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New McCain Ad: Obama Once Praised Me!

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Emptying out the opposition-research closet, the McCain campaign is up with a new ad featuring one Sen. Barack Obama praising John McCain's approach t...

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The Obamercial: Half Campaign Ad, Half "60 Minutes"

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 05.25.2011

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Here Obama was the storyteller, the narrator presenting the facts about the struggles afflicting real American families — recounted in his own familiar voice. That rang real and authentic, and drove home that Obama is a leader who listens.

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Barack Obama Dominated the Medium and the Message

Christine Pelosi | Posted 05.25.2011

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For the first time since the 24-hour media cycle sensationalized the race for the White House, a candidate for president cut through the clutter and reclaimed his -- and our -- national purpose.

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Obama 'Ad' Showcased Protagonist Turned Narrator

Jeffrey Feldman | Posted 05.25.2011

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What was billed as Obama's 'ad' or 'infomercial,' was in fact a short documentary about the struggle to achieve the American dream. It was brilliant political theater.

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At An Anti-Obama Presser Where No Attack Is Deemed Outrageous

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Mark Willliams, a conservative radio host and voice of the rabidly anti-Obama group, Our Country Deserves Better, was hoping for a calm and effective ...

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Packaged Goods

Daniel Menaker | Posted 05.25.2011

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Barack Obama's infomercial -- fairly long on the mercial and comparatively short on the info, or at least on new info -- was moving and effective. It was also slick and sleek, like its protagonist.

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Obama Ad Uses Winking Palin (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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John McCain is out with his own attack ad Wednesday morning. Watch it here. The Obama campaign is directing reporters to an ad it released Wednesday...

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Five Reasons Why the Obama Infomercial was Worth the Cost

Leah McElrath Renna | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Obama infomercial was a risk -- but the piece will likely go down in history as yet another way the Obama campaign has forever changed the face of political campaigning through its creative use of media.

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Obama Infomercial (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 05.25.2011

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Barack Obama's half-hour commercial/mini-documentary aired on Wednesday evening. Watch the full video below. Following the produced segment, viewer...

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McCain Ad: Obama Wants Higher Taxes For Workin' Joes

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Expanding on his closing argument, John McCain put out an ad on Tuesday morning that accuses Barack Obama of pushing redistributive tax policies and w...

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Old-Time Celebs Launch Ads For Obama

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Jewish Alliance for Change, a pro-Obama group, is launching a series of three ads in swing states that use humor and celebrity narration to go aft...

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