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Thursday, October 30, 2008
Obama Campaign Releases Two Closing-Argument Ads

The day after their half-hour commercial, the Obama campaign released two closing ads, with five days left until the election. "Rearview Mirror" sums up the idea that McCain would represent a continuation of Bush's economic policies, and "Something" is an optimistic ad, using the endorsements of Colin Powell and Warren Buffett to attract bipartisan support.

Obama TV ad "Rearview Mirror:"

Obama TV ad "Something:"

Politico, compared Obama's ad "Something" to Bill Clinton's 1992 closing ad "Something's Happening," shown here: