Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Obama big bird

  • AdWatch: Big Bird the faux villain in new Obama ad

    For Obama, the Big Bird attack fits neatly into his campaign's attempts to portray Romney as an uncaring plutocrat too quick to pink-slip government programs that Americans rely on, in this case millions of preschool-age children.

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Did Obama make an OJ Simpson joke?

    "seotitle": "Obama-oj-simpson-2012-election-elmo-big-bird", "seotitletag": "Did Obama make an O.J. Simpson joke?", "ssts": "news/politics/theoval", "taxonomykeywords":"Television,Government and politics,Military and defense,San Francisco,Los Angeles ...

    www.usatoday.com

  • What Big Bird means for the presidential election

    It pains me to say this, but Barack Obama's campaign is throwing Big Bird under the bus. As part (a small part, one hopes) of its strategy to combat the continued fall-out from its principal's poor debate performance, the campaign released an ad making ...

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Obama campaign deploys Big Bird in new ad

    Romney said in last week's nationally televised debate with Obama that he liked Big Bird but would, if elected, end federal subsidies for the Public Broadcasting Service to help balance the budget.

    www.kansascity.com

  • Big Bird stars in new Obama TV ad

    It was bound to happen: Big Bird's appearance in an anti-Mitt Romney TV ad. The Obama campaign released a new ad today that slams Romney's call to end government funding of PBS and tries to turn his joke about loving Big Bird against him.

    www.cbsnews.com

  • Big Bird the focus in sarcastic new Obama ad

    (CNN) - The unlikely star of last week's presidential debate is now starring in a political ad from President Barack Obama's re-election campaign. The spot, released Tuesday, sarcastically casts Big Bird as a corporate fiend akin to Bernie Madoff and ...

    politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com

  • Obama needs Bill Clinton, not Big Bird

    If Mitt Romney's pandering attack on public broadcasting was the latest example of the weathervane who will say anything to get elected, Barack Obama's condescending new negative ad is the latest example of a campaign that at this moment offers no ...

    thehill.com

  • Political Ads Gone Wild: Obama and Big Bird

    I traffic in humor so I'm all for mocking people, but I'm not sure we should see this with a "I'm Barack Obama and I approve this message." If this was a super PAC ad I may have laughed and continued with my day, but the President, for better or worse ...

    www.theroot.com

  • How Big Bird Just Made the Debate Even More Daunting for Biden

    The reviews are in from the Obama campaign's ad attempting to make Big Bird a campaign issue this morning, and ouch.

    www.weeklystandard.com

  • Big Bird Gets a Mention, Vets Left Out Entirely. Will VP Debate Be Any Different?

    Foreign policy, veterans, revisiting previous topics and to leave Big Bird alone. I do know that watching the first one, President Obama remained resolved and consistent about his stance on a number of issues. The other one continued to etch-a-sketch ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Obama's Failed Big Bird Ad

    ... more revealing than the text. Yes, a real shocker this is. You'd think that when Obama didn't close Gitmo, started killing Americans without a trial, and promoted Petraeus to head the CIA, the Left would've realized he's not the guy they thought ...

    www.nationalreview.com

  • Did Obama team lay an egg with its Big Bird video ad?

    Was the Barack Obama campaign wasting its time on reminding voters that Mitt Romney wants to end a subsidy that helps Big Bird stay on TV? Sesame Street now wants the ad pulled, and one journalist says the tactic may have hurt the Obama campaign.

    blog.constitutioncenter.org

  • Big Bird stars in new Obama ad

    A new 30-second spot mocks Republican Mitt Romney's stated desire to end federal funding of the Public Broadcasting System, which presumably would mean no more Big Bird. The ad begins with images of disgraced Wall Street figures such as scammer ...

    dispatchpolitics.dispatch.com

  • Sesame Street Wants Obama's Big Bird Ad Taken Down

    In response to Barack Obama's HIGHlarious campaign ad (above) that pokes fun at his opponents Big Bird comments, the organization behind the children's show has asked that the ad be taken down.

    perezhilton.com

  • Big Bird steals some spotlight as Speaker Boehner blasts Obama in Derry visit

    An Obama-supporting Big Bird is helped out of the car by NH Obama for America Communications Director Holly Shulman Monday, October 8, 2012.

    www.nashuatelegraph.com

  • First Thoughts: All eyes on Ohio

    Big Bird to the rescue? The Obama campaign is up with a sarcastic TV ad featuring Big Bird. "Bernie Madoff.

    firstread.nbcnews.com

  • Sesame Street to Obama: Take down Big Bird ad

    Sesame Street has asked the Obama campaign to pull his latest attack ad, which takes a jab at Romney's mention of Big Bird in his discussion of cutting PBS' federal funding. "Mitt Romney knows it's not Wall Street you have to worry about, it's Sesame ...

    www.voxxi.com

  • Sesame Workshop To Obama Campaign: Leave Big Bird Out Of It

    In its attempt to turn the tables on Mitt Romney following the Republican presidential nominee's big win in the first presidential debate, President Obama's campaign has sought to enlist Big Bird. The president has repeatedly reminded supporters at ...

    kosu.org

  • Obama, Romney showing new urgency in close race

    The Romney campaign ridiculed Obama's campaign for focusing on Big Bird instead of serious issues. Romney spokeswoman Amanda Henneberg pointed to Obama's speech accepting the Democratic nomination in 2008, when he said: "If you don't have a ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • New Obama ad mocks Romney over Big Bird

    The ad mocks Mitt Romney's pledge to cut the Public Broadcasting Service -- even though he likes Sesame Street's Big Bird character -- by comparing the childhood icon to corporate malefactors. Says the narrator: "Big ... Yellow ... A menace to our ...

    www.ksdk.com

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