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Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008
2008 POLITICAL ADS: WHITE HOUSE
Barack Obama For President: "Revitalize"
Producer: GMMB and AKP&D Message and Media
Running Time: 00:30
Debut Date: 08/30/2008
Ad Buy: Detroit
Cost: not available
Summary: An announcer says McCain has failed the auto industry and asserts that Obama will help.
Script of "Revitalize" (TV)
BARACK OBAMA [v/o]: I'm Barack Obama, and I approve this message.
ANNOUNCER [v/o]: In tough times, who'll help Michigan's auto industry?
Barack Obama favors loan guarantees to help Detroit retool and revitalize.
(Text on screen: Source: BarackObama.com)
But John McCain refused to support loan guarantees for the auto industry.
(Text on screen: McCain Opposed Government Help for Automakers; Detroit News, 8/23/08)
Now he's just paying lip service, not talking straight. And McCain voted repeatedly for tax breaks for companies that shipped jobs overseas, selling out American workers.
(Text on screen: Source: Senate vote 65, 5/17/05; Senate Vote 83, 5/5/04; Senate Vote 517, 10/26/95)
We just can't afford more of the same.
(Text on screen: Paid for by Obama for America)
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