Senator John McCain spoke yesterday at the Wagner Equipment Co. in Aurora, Colo.
(Mary Altaffer/ Associated Press)
McCain ads go negative early on Obama
Classic tactic poses some risks
Senator John McCain spoke yesterday at the Wagner Equipment Co. in Aurora, Colo.
(Mary Altaffer/ Associated Press)
WASHINGTON - By launching a series of TV ads that ridicule Senator Barack Obama and question his readiness to be president, Senator John McCain has made a strategic decision to go directly negative much earlier than usual in the presidential race. (Full article: 928 words)
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