{"id":1266,"date":"2008-03-01T08:33:52","date_gmt":"2008-03-01T12:33:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=1266"},"modified":"2008-03-01T08:40:21","modified_gmt":"2008-03-01T12:40:21","slug":"competing-ads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=1266","title":{"rendered":"Competing ads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hillary Clinton released a Lyndon Baines Johnson-type ad that uses fear to demean Barack Obama&#8217;s experience. In the words of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/02\/29\/AR2008022904073.html?hpid=topnews\" target=\"_blank\">Washington Post<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u00a0Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton launched an across-the-board assault on Sen. Barack Obama on Friday, questioning in a provocative new television ad his ability to keep the nation safe as her advisers sought to raise an array of questions about her rival&#8217;s ethics and electability.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The ad;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">[youtube M70emIFxETs nolink]<\/p>\n<p> Seemingly within minutes, Obama released an answer to the Clinton ad;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">[youtube 879o1_pxO0c nolink]<\/p>\n<p> It&#8217;s a good thing the ads are targeted toward Democrats because, honestly, if either tries to run the same types of ads in the general election, it&#8217;ll sink them. The picture of Hillary on the phone gave me chills. Obama&#8217;s message of courage to run away from tough decisions will turn off most independents, who, unlike hardcore Democrats, see the value in taking out the Hussein regime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hillary Clinton released a Lyndon Baines Johnson-type ad that uses fear to demean Barack Obama&#8217;s experience. &hellip; <a title=\"Competing ads\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=1266\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Competing ads<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1266\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}