MCCAIN-PALIN 2008 LAUNCHES NEW TV AD: "CHICAGO MACHINE"
ARLINGTON, VA -- Today, McCain-Palin 2008 released its latest television ad, entitled "Chicago Machine." The ad highlights the Chicago friends that surround Barack Obama, including a lobbyist, a convicted felon, a political godfather and a governor with a legacy of investigation. With friends like these, Barack Obama is not ready to lead. The ad will be televised nationally.
Script For "Chicago Machine" (TV :30)
ANNCR: Barack Obama.
Born of the corrupt Chicago political machine.
BARACK OBAMA: In terms of my toughness, look first of all, I come from Chicago.
ANNCR: His economic adviser, William Daley. Lobbyist. Mayor's brother.
His money man, Tony Rezko. Client. Patron. Convicted Felon.
His "political godfather." Emil Jones. Under ethical cloud.
His governor, Rod Blagojevich. A legacy of federal and state investigations.
With friends like that, Obama is not ready to lead.
JOHN MCCAIN: I'm John McCain and I approve this message.
