Dissecting the Ad Campaign


	Dissecting the Ad Campaign

missmartini

9-13-2008 10:19 PM

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criticism, breakdown, parse, ad, campaign, republican, attack, obama, twisted

missmartini says:

They link to Factcheck.org. My new favorite site.

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