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Monday, September 29, 2008
Obama Ad "Parachute" Attacks McCain on Ties to Golden-Parachute CEOs

Obama's new ad, "Parachute," continues a theme that has boosted the candidate in the polls in the past two weeks, that Obama is more in touch with working-class voters on his handling of the financial crisis. The ad links McCain to golden parachutes for CEOs, including his economic adviser Carly Fiorina, and ends with the Democratic candidate showing a flash of populist anger.