Posted on 05/20/2011 4:29:44 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
The 2012 ad wars have officially begun.
In what appears to be the first major media buy of the 2012 presidential campaign, an independent group supporting President Obama launched television ads in South Carolina on Friday attacking potential GOP candidate Mitt Romney over health care.
Priorities USA Action, a so-called “super PAC” co-founded by former White House aides Bill Burton and Sean Sweeney, is running the ad to coincide with a Romney visit to the crucial GOP primary state.
The ad attempts to tie Romney to a House Republican proposal to replace Medicare with a voucher system, a theme that appears likely to dominate Democratic messaging for the 2012 cycle. The spot also takes aim at a Romney ally, South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (R), who attacked presidential candidate Newt Gingrich for criticizing the Ryan plan.
“Mitt Romney says he’s ‘on the same page’ as Paul Ryan, who wrote the plan to essentially end Medicare,” a narrator says in the ad, which features flip-flopping images of the former Massachusetts governor. “But with Mitt Romney, you have to wonder: Which page is he on today?”(continued)
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Maybe Obama thinks Romney is going to be his opposer in the elections. ha ha ha ha ha! But then, they managed to get McCain to be the republican nominee (farcical primary elections with crossovers from democrats)—may Obama plans on pushing Romney the same way.
“independent group” by big toe
“Huh?”
Exactly. It’s the same “brilliance” seen in most other facets of the 0 “strategy” - from the economy, to government spending, to energy.
That is to say, it’s stupid.
Nice to see ‘em wasting the money, they should be saving it to attack Sarah once she announces. ;-)
He knows he has 0 chance ever in South Carolina so its the other.
Maybe Obama thinks Romney is going to be his opposer in the elections
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Barry hopes so
a Conservative would be hard to beat
thats why Barry wants the liberal Romney to be GOP nominee
Romney would be a push over
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