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3. Sometimes nothing is so sweet as a nice glass of lemonade.

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Thu Oct 4, 2012, 08:49 AM

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New Obama Ad! -- Mitt Romney's Debate Performance: "Mostly Fiction" [View all] bigtree Oct 2012 OP

I think there will be blow back from his lies. JoePhilly Oct 2012 #1

it's going to be a withering focus bigtree Oct 2012 #4

Oh it's coming alright Hutzpa Oct 2012 #40

Did you notice the way President Obama smiled at certain points in Mitt's tirades?.... OldDem2012 Oct 2012 #53

Yea ... it makes me wonder if the reason Obama did not pounce was because JoePhilly Oct 2012 #72

They knew he couldn't be the angry black man. That was their cover for the lies. lindysalsagal Oct 2012 #91

Obama is playing death by a thousand cuts... Kalidurga Oct 2012 #73

Keep the ads coming ProSense Oct 2012 #2

I'm longing to see a graphic of Rmoney with a long nose & pants on fire. ~nt 99th_Monkey Oct 2012 #74

Meh. How many voters go to YouTube for political ads? regnaD kciN Oct 2012 #77

You're supposed to post them to facebook. Etc. eom Blanks Oct 2012 #94

Sometimes nothing is so sweet as a nice glass of lemonade. grantcart Oct 2012 #3

the problem is only 1/50th of the people who saw debate will see ad scheming daemons Oct 2012 #5

uh, uh, no. That's not relevant to anything but the media horserace bigtree Oct 2012 #7

I love you bigtree and you know that littlemissmartypants Oct 2012 #19

More facts about swing voters DaveJ Oct 2012 #48

More people watch Judge Judy, The Voice, and Parenthood obamanut2012 Oct 2012 #13

God. I just realized that what you posted is absolutely true. Ikonoklast Oct 2012 #27

lol obamanut2012 Oct 2012 #87

Thank you for making my morning a little brighter! hamsterjill Oct 2012 #41

Yep. Ads affect elections way more than the debates do. NYC Liberal Oct 2012 #47

Thanks for talking the Chicken Littles back from the ledge... OldDem2012 Oct 2012 #52

Absolutely. And the commercials will be brutal. Indpndnt Oct 2012 #54

It doesn't help to try and sugarcoat things with bad facts onenote Oct 2012 #93

I'm not sugarcoating anything obamanut2012 Oct 2012 #95

Then what were you doing? onenote Oct 2012 #98

1/50th? Don't flatter yourself... regnaD kciN Oct 2012 #78

How about Survivor, Big Bang Theory, and Amazng Race? obamanut2012 Oct 2012 #88

Perfect oldbanjo Oct 2012 #6

Do Truth Team ads run on TV? We get no political ads here. sinkingfeeling Oct 2012 #8

We're getting lots of Obama ads in Texas. Especially about the 47% video. Indpndnt Oct 2012 #55

Thanks. I've asked that question before and never got an answer. sinkingfeeling Oct 2012 #56

47% is on so much that we have it memorized bigtree Oct 2012 #67

Excellent. Chorophyll Oct 2012 #9

I like both the ads I've seen this morning. City Lights Oct 2012 #10

"Myth Romney"! I like it! nt. OldDem2012 Oct 2012 #63

Rmoney is an effing pathological LIAR malaise Oct 2012 #11

I know. Gergen actually surprised me last night. Jennicut Oct 2012 #12

Exactly!!! Rope-a-DOPE! Emphasis on DOPE! Why argue with the guy Kahuna Oct 2012 #14

Well shit I missed that, lol. laundry_queen Oct 2012 #35

Agree lalalu Oct 2012 #18

I am just amazed! byoung6 Oct 2012 #15

you and me too Victor_c3 Oct 2012 #23

Well said! Indpndnt Oct 2012 #57

Welcome to DU! goclark Oct 2012 #24

It's like they already knew what the lies were going to crop up. Sheepshank Oct 2012 #26

Yes. Romney lies like a rug on the campaign trail. CakeGrrl Oct 2012 #45

The problem is... regnaD kciN Oct 2012 #81

It's a really good ad, I hope it gets a lot of play Lifelong Protester Oct 2012 #16

Exactly right. We didn't see a debate between two candidates last night. We saw a debate between stevenleser Oct 2012 #17

Horserace ad is good for countering washington pundit common wisdom group think genna Oct 2012 #20

Political junkies like us know the truth fun n serious Oct 2012 #21

Looks like there were a few pundits calling out Rmoney already treestar Oct 2012 #22

Let's face it, Bohunk68 Oct 2012 #25

+1 BarackTheVote Oct 2012 #62

"Rmoney changes positions more times than Snow White in bed with the Seven Dwarfs." steve2470 Oct 2012 #71

Martin Bashir compared Mitt the twit to.Ron Jeremy Astazia Oct 2012 #99

Two debates left Plucketeer Oct 2012 #28

Very good!. . . .n.t annabanana Oct 2012 #29

another good ad would be .... RussBLib Oct 2012 #30

They need to get these on tv fugop Oct 2012 #31

That's probably where the biggest influence lies. Blanks Oct 2012 #97

It was clear that Obama was letting him hang himself. HuckleB Oct 2012 #32

How to win a debate with lies! liberal N proud Oct 2012 #33

GREAT AD! reeds2012 Oct 2012 #34

If you cant dazzle them with brilliance then baffle them with bullshit Mister K Oct 2012 #36

Huzzah. WilliamPitt Oct 2012 #37

Do you really think this is all there is to the counterattack? speedoo Oct 2012 #44

Geez, Pitt, I thought you were smarter than that... OldDem2012 Oct 2012 #51

That particular ad certainly won't... regnaD kciN Oct 2012 #79

I think you're giving too much value to Pres. Obama being the one to call Romney a liar bigtree Oct 2012 #66

But which media is doing this? regnaD kciN Oct 2012 #80

this media, for instance bigtree Oct 2012 #83

Twitter is, in my opinion, a very effective medium to use obamanut2012 Oct 2012 #89

MANY more people will see Obama's ads in the next 5 weeks than will watch the debates. NYC Liberal Oct 2012 #92

You don't think lobodons Oct 2012 #38

And this is just the beginning. BumRushDaShow Oct 2012 #39

They need to go after the preexisting conditions BlueStreak Oct 2012 #42

Great ad! Hope they've got a 30-second version running too! n/t beac Oct 2012 #43

Good one!! n/t whathehell Oct 2012 #46

I tried to tell all of the "sky is falling" posters that the fact-checkers... OldDem2012 Oct 2012 #49

True. I keep remembering what happened to Lyin' Ryan after his debut at the RNC. Indpndnt Oct 2012 #58

Rope a dope. nt MADem Oct 2012 #50

great ad McCamy Taylor Oct 2012 #59

Not an ad if nobody sees it... brooklynite Oct 2012 #60

So, you don't think this ad is already starting to show up in countless Twitter threads.... OldDem2012 Oct 2012 #61

No, I don't... brooklynite Oct 2012 #65

LOL. We'll see won't we? nt. OldDem2012 Oct 2012 #76

It better become a TV ad... regnaD kciN Oct 2012 #84

And the first knot in the noose... BarackTheVote Oct 2012 #64

Lying for the Lord on Steroids otohara Oct 2012 #68

Here's the real TV ad, just out: "How Can We Trust Him"? frazzled Oct 2012 #69

That's NOT a TV ad!!! regnaD kciN Oct 2012 #86

Yes, it's a TV ad!!! frazzled Oct 2012 #90

. n/t porphyrian Oct 2012 #70

Still Though colsohlibgal Oct 2012 #75

Um, won't independents just think this more liberal media bias? nt jade3000 Oct 2012 #82

I don't think independents will be swayed by who they thought was more glib bigtree Oct 2012 #85

That was a good ad. Matariki Oct 2012 #96