Producer: Mike Donilon
Running Time: 00:30
Debut Date: 10/06/2008
Ad Buy: not disclosed
Cost: not disclosed
Summary: The DSCC claims Sununu has followed in Bush's footsteps, helping to cause the financial crisis.
Script of "Followed" (TV)
ANNOUNCER [v/o]: For eight years, George Bush has led on the economy, and John Sununu has followed.
Deregulation.
(Text on screen: "Wall Street's Misdeeds" -- USA Today 9/30/08)
Tax cuts for corporations.
(Text on screen: "Rampant Wall Street Excess" -- Boston Globe 9/30/08)
Wall Street out of control.
Now we're facing the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression.
(Text on screen: "Financial Meltdown; Sources Predict Worst Is Yet To Come" -- The Boston Herald 9/16/08; "Worst Crisis Since '30s, With No End In Sight" -- Wall Street Journal 9/18/08)
The Bush-Sununu economic policies have failed, and taxpayers are paying the price.
(Text on screen: "How Wall Street Sold Out America: They Had A Party. Now You're Going To Pay." -- Time Magazine 9/29/08)
Pretty soon George Bush will be leaving Washington. Isn't it time for John Sununu to leave too?
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