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CTyankee

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43. Only a former president has the credibility and standing to say what Clinton said.
Wed Jul 25, 2012, 01:56 PM
Jul 2012

It was the perfect use of the Big Dawg by the Obama campaign. They hit just the right note. It is stunning...

Stunning. Greybnk48 Jul 2012 #1
Really need to be able to see their faces when telling them about this NNN0LHI Jul 2012 #4
will they ever crap their pants this October.. oldhippydude Jul 2012 #2
That is an exquisite ad. President Clinton did a great job on that..n/t monmouth Jul 2012 #3
Oddly enough, I had a Repub relative tell me about fifteen years ago that all wars Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 #5
The old Republican isolationist blamed all wars on Democrats. gordianot Jul 2012 #7
They have been very adept at framing the argument. Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 #10
The only things Republicans have been good at is installing dictators that can be bribed. Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2012 #44
I wonder if a Republican has ever been able to motivate anyone based on their human goodness? Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 #45
"Family Values" = Trying to raise Beaver Cleaver in the age of "Married with Children" Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2012 #50
Couldn't have said it better. Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 #52
Not on Pox Noise, but Fox, certainly. The general-interest Fox TV. calimary Jul 2012 #57
The right wing had lots of Hitler fans in the 30s. TahitiNut Jul 2012 #33
My Grandfather had a cousin who married into the Lindbergh family and knew Charles very well. gordianot Jul 2012 #49
I just saw a tv show about Lindbergh where he supported Eugenics and also supported kimbutgar Jul 2012 #54
You have an increasingly rare insight to those days due to your family history. TahitiNut Jul 2012 #55
I am a strong believer in the political compass. gordianot Jul 2012 #56
It's been a couple of years since I last took that. TahitiNut Jul 2012 #68
A friend introduced me to Louis Napoleon of the Second French Republic. gordianot Jul 2012 #69
That's amazing. stevedeshazer Jul 2012 #61
blamed all wars on Democrats. AlbertCat Jul 2012 #62
Dole 1976 debate against Mondale. Blanks Jul 2012 #47
I wonder who he thinks started the Civil War? LiberalFighter Jul 2012 #65
Typically R tactic - narrowly define an issue through the use of adjectives and word salad stopbush Jul 2012 #70
lol. Did you tell him that it's not a Constitutional role of the Oval Office to "declare War"? Volaris Jul 2012 #76
Keep kicked. RagAss Jul 2012 #6
kick kentuck Jul 2012 #8
Damn that was good. Bobbie Jo Jul 2012 #9
The Republican Natl Comm has an ad running... Whiskeytide Jul 2012 #11
it is a national buy on cable arely staircase Jul 2012 #19
Agree - Obama xxqqqzme Jul 2012 #25
That makes sense... Whiskeytide Jul 2012 #37
Glad that they are spending money there AnnieK401 Jul 2012 #29
Very moving presentation. freshwest Jul 2012 #12
Wow ... just wow. Thanks for sharing that. K&R 11 Bravo Jul 2012 #13
That's a really great ad Oilwellian Jul 2012 #14
Can I be the only person who thinks this is sickening? harmonicon Jul 2012 #15
Sickening? catbyte Jul 2012 #23
I also find the Gitmo prison to be sickening. harmonicon Jul 2012 #30
And your solution is just what exactly? catbyte Jul 2012 #34
I would prefer that we have courts of law. harmonicon Jul 2012 #38
Not a reasonable response rtracey Jul 2012 #75
Well, I am in the UK right now. harmonicon Jul 2012 #77
Nope. Don't worry. You aren't. n/t RufusTFirefly Jul 2012 #63
I hope this ad grntuscarora Jul 2012 #16
Good ad and good job by President Clinton treestar Jul 2012 #17
Excellent Ad Liberalynn Jul 2012 #18
A true warrior! deaniac21 Jul 2012 #20
There's more to national security than bellicosity. moondust Jul 2012 #21
Damn! No BW here for video longship Jul 2012 #22
And if anyone points out his record, it's a shameful political stunt! Ian_rd Jul 2012 #24
Incredible video. liberal N proud Jul 2012 #26
Yep! Republicans ran on National Security, "Democrat" weakness and the imminent rustydog Jul 2012 #27
Great political ad. Clinton was spot on. nt avebury Jul 2012 #28
Great ad. Republican chicken hawks got nothing but FAIL on their record. Berlum Jul 2012 #31
One of the strongest leaders Democrats ever had threw herself on her sword for "National Security".. patrice Jul 2012 #32
When a republican friend mine asked me who I was going to vote for........ W T F Jul 2012 #35
That's a GREAT line Patiod Jul 2012 #48
damn Coexist Jul 2012 #36
That was great! gollygee Jul 2012 #39
That is how you do a political ad. Chorophyll Jul 2012 #40
Wonderful ad. Off the point but I'm charmed by those ears in silhouette. nolabear Jul 2012 #41
K&R! tosh Jul 2012 #42
Only a former president has the credibility and standing to say what Clinton said. CTyankee Jul 2012 #43
Amen.... WCGreen Jul 2012 #51
Excellent! Gave me goose bumps! Now more ads that are positive for Obama SaveAmerica Jul 2012 #46
Obama/Clinton to GOP: Go suck a big fat lemon. DinahMoeHum Jul 2012 #53
See, that's the businessman for you. That's the CEO talking. calimary Jul 2012 #58
love it! nt bunnies Jul 2012 #59
They have been lied to for a generation Doctor_J Jul 2012 #60
That is a very powerful ad. Kudos to whoever produced it. ~nt 99th_Monkey Jul 2012 #64
Awesome. ananda Jul 2012 #66
Romney does not think like he has the job quaker bill Jul 2012 #67
That's a really well done ad. MrSlayer Jul 2012 #71
adopted republican strategy Tennessee ploughboy Jul 2012 #72
They were flummoxed because they thought all liberals do is sit around singing Kumbaya NNN0LHI Jul 2012 #73
Fundamentally different time now means opportunities for fundamental differences in "their" policy. patrice Jul 2012 #78
Magnificent malaise Jul 2012 #74
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