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COUNTER JOE THE PLUMBER WITH BOB THE BUILDER

I think one very hard hitting move the Obama campaign can make is to somehow either collabo with the existing BOB THE BUILDER kids program brand or find a REAL and LICENSED Barack Obama supporter called Bob to push the message of how labor workers and contruction workers need Barack Obama to bring real change into their industries and the American economy.

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USE WILL.I.AM'S "YES WE CAN" VIDEO AS A COMMERCIAL!

CUT THE "YES WE CAN" VIDEO INTO A ONE-MINUTE COMMERCIAL AND PLAY IT IN SWING STATES!

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OUR INFRASTRUCTURE IS CRUMBLING, AND THE REPUBLICANS ARE RESPONSIBLE!

Democrats and the New Deal brought the United States into the 20th century through massive investment in our nation's infrastructure. Millions went to work bringing electricity, clean water, and energy to the masses. Why is it that a family in rural Kentucky can flip a switch and the lights come on?

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Minimum Wage

Obama should demand that workers receive a living wage instead of an inflation ravaged minimum wage. Most importantly , there must be a repeal of the anti-union Taft-Hartley Act of 1947, which has blocked more than 40 million workers willing to form or join trade unions to improve wages and benefits above Wal-Mart or McDonald's levels.

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Ad With McCain Stating Americans Won't Work for $50 an Hour

There is Youtube video of John McCain addressing union workers. In defense of having immigrant workers, he states that there are jobs Americans won't do, and he then offers anyone in the audience $50 an hour to pick lettuce, adding that none of them would do it. If Obama puts this sound or video clip in an ad, Americans will really see how out of touch he is. $50 an hour is $100,000 a year.

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How should Obama respond to McCain's negative campaign?
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