Posted on October 25th, 2008 by Walter Brasch
by Walter Brasch
It’s a little more than a week before the presidential election, and I’m worried about what happens afterwards. I’m not worried about the candidates, the people, or the country. I’m worried about the media.
First, I’m worried about the TV ad salespeople. For more than a year they haven’t had to do much other [...]
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Filed under: Election '08, Gov. Sarah Palin, In The News, John McCain '08, News Media, Presidential Election, Walter Brasch
Posted on October 20th, 2008 by Walter Brasch
by Walter Brasch
During the final debate last week, Barack Obama called John McCain on the negative ads, saying that 100 percent of his radio and TV ads were negative. Not true, replied McCain. True, according to the Advertising Project at the University of Wisconsin. Almost every ad in a one-week period before the debate was [...]
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Filed under: Bush Admin, Campaign Ad, Election '08, General Election, In The News, John McCain '08, News Media, Presidential Election, Walter Brasch
Posted on September 25th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
The NY Times reports that members of Congress indicated earlier today that “they were close to hashing out an agreement on a proposed $700 billion bailout of the financial system, hours before a meeting at the White House to complete the deal.”
There’s no doubt about it, our financial system is in a fine freakin’ mess [...]
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Filed under: Campaign Ad, Congress, Credit Crisis, Democrats, Economy, Election '08, House of Reps, In The News, N.Y. Times, Obama-Biden 08, Pamela Leavey, Politics, Presidential Debates, Presidential Election, Republicans, Senate, Wall Street
