2008 POLITICAL ADS: WHITE HOUSE

Our Country Deserves Better PAC: "Obama's Wrong Values"

Updated: January 11, 2011 | 11:39 a.m.
October 15, 2008

Producer: Russo Marsh + Associates

Running Time: 00:30

Debut Date: 10/14/2008

Ad Buy: Colorado, Michigan and Nevada

Cost: $600,000 so far

Summary: The ad cites Che Guevara, Hamas and Jeremiah Wright to argue that Barack Obama's values are wrong for America.

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Script of "Obama's Wrong Values" (TV)

ANNOUNCER [v/o]: Barack Obama seems to have different values from most Americans.

His supporters put up Cuban flags with the murderous leftist Che Guevara in Obama's campaign offices.

Obama's campaign received $33,000 in illegal donations from Palestinians living in the Middle East.

(Text on screen: Wall Street Journal, August 5, 2008)

A top official of the terrorist group Hamas endorsed Obama's campaign.

(Text on screen: Ahmed Yousuf)

And who can forget these hateful sermons from Obama's pastor of over 20 years.

JEREMIAH WRIGHT [from clip]: ... Goddamn America.

ANNOUNCER [v/o]: Our Country Deserves Better PAC is responsible for the content of this ad.

(Text on screen: Help Us Defeat Barack Obama; www.OurCountryDeservesBetter.com; Paid For By Our Country Deserves Better PAC; Not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee.)

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