{"id":3474,"date":"2008-07-21T00:17:00","date_gmt":"2008-07-21T06:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/2008\/07\/mccain-attacks-obama-in-new-ad\/"},"modified":"2008-07-21T00:17:00","modified_gmt":"2008-07-21T06:17:00","slug":"mccain-attacks-obama-in-new-ad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2008\/07\/mccain-attacks-obama-in-new-ad\/","title":{"rendered":"McCain attacks Obama in new ad"},"content":{"rendered":"

Republican presidential candidate John McCain\u2019s<\/a> new television ad accuses Democratic opponent Barack Obama<\/a> of changing positions on the war for political gain.<\/p>\n

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Meanwhile, the narrator of the 30-second spot says McCain puts his nation above all else. It\u2019s airing in New Mexico<\/st1:place><\/st1:state> and other battleground states and on national cable.<\/p>\n

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Here it is:<\/p>\n

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\u201cBarack Obama never held a single Senate hearing on Afghanistan<\/st1:place><\/st1:country-region>. He hasn\u2019t been to Iraq<\/st1:place><\/st1:country-region> in years. He voted against funding our troops,\u201d the ad\u2019s narrator states.<\/p>\n

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\u201cPositions that helped him win his nomination. Now Obama is changing to help himself become president,\u201d the narrator states. \u201cJohn McCain has always supported our troops and the surge that\u2019s working.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Update, 9:25 a.m.<\/p>\n

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The above ad was released Friday. Today, the McCain campaign unveiled another ad airing in New Mexico<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, other battleground states and on national cable. Here it is:<\/p>\n

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The ad blames Obama for high gas prices. Its narrator says McCain\u2019s plan to increase drilling will \u201crescue our family budgets.\u201d<\/p>\n

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\u201cDon\u2019t hope for more energy,\u201d the ad\u2019s narrator states. \u201cVote for it.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Republican presidential candidate John McCain\u2019s new television ad accuses Democratic opponent Barack Obama of changing positions on the war for political gain. Meanwhile, the narrator of the 30-second spot says McCain puts his nation above all else. It\u2019s airing in New Mexico and other battleground states and on national cable. Here it is: \u201cBarack Obama […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3474\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}