Obama questions McCain budget pledge as deficits loom
Obama criticizes McCain's plan as overly ambitious and unlikely to balance the budget by 2013. Analysts say even with troop cuts and tax changes, balancing the deficit would require deep program cuts, and both campaigns lack full detail on costs.
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McCain 60-Second Ad Promotes Action Over Hope
National and regional aired spot portrays John McCain as a war veteran, prisoner of war, and reform advocate. It contrasts his record with Barack Obama, urging viewers to vote for the candidate who has sacrifice and experience. Images span Woodstock era to Senate years and campaign trail moments.
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McCain Campaign Airs Negative Ad On Energy Policy
Washington news notes McCain releases his first general election ad focused on energy. The spot counters Obama by charging drilling plans won t lower oil output for years and accuses Obama of tax cuts for families and pursuing energy independence with mileage standards and alternative fuels.
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Pet owners favor McCain over Obama in poll
An AP Yahoo News poll shows pet owners back McCain 42 to 37 percent with dog owners leaning to him. Obama has no pet but promised his daughters a dog after the election. The American Kennel Club notes candidates’ image benefits from showing affection for pets.
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