Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Campaign 2008

Presidential Candidates Spent Nearly $200 Million on TV Ads

A new analysis shows the Democrats outspent Republicans drastically in ad spending

Posted June 4, 2008
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A Sen. Barack Obama television ad. (Obama Campaign/AP)

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