Obama needs to rethink ad on McCain

Obama's current anti-McCain ad proclaims McCain is computer illiterate. Here are some pertinent facts about Sen. McCain:


"McCain character loyal to a fault
By Mary Leonard, Globe Staff, 3/4/2000
… McCain gets emotional at the mention of military families needing food stamps or veterans lacking health care. The outrage comes from inside: McCain’s severe war injuries prevent him from combing his hair, typing on a keyboard, or tying his shoes. Friends marvel at McCain’s encyclopedic knowledge of sports. He’s an avid fan - Ted Williams is his hero - but he can’t raise his arm above his shoulder to throw a baseball…
The Obama camp might want to take this ad back."

When Pigs Fly

Democratic Presidential Candidate Barack Obama took the unusual step of being one of the few Presidential candidates in memory to personally attack a Vice Presidential Candidate. As fans laughed and jeered,

"OBAMA: That's not change. That's just calling something the same thing something different. But, you know, you can't? ?you know, you can put lipstick on a pig; it's still a pig. (live from video)

For a reminder of how Obama's comment is being interpreted from his listening audience and those who watched the video, one must remember what was said by GOVERNOR PALIN: "I love those hockey moms. You know they say the difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull? Lipstick. "

Obama, interestingly enough, plagarized his speech comments, before the pig comments, from a current political cartoon in the Sept. 5th Washington Post by Tom Toles.

Plagarism, pork, and personal smears seem to be the nature of the Obama campaign for change.