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Presidential Campaign 2008
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What was Obama's media campaign called?
'Change we can believe in'
What did many voters believe in 2008?
61%
compared to
31%
perceived
Obama's
advertisements
as
far
more
positive
and
focused
on
policies
What other ads did Obama make?
Ads which
linked
Bush
and
McCain
What did Obama's campaign present him as?
Someone who
working-class
voters
could
connect
with
What was McCain's media campaign called?
'Country First'
(
unclear
)
What did Bush' campaign suggest about Obama?
That he was
dangerous
, with them
linking
him
to
Hussain
What was Obama shown to be by Republican media?
A
narcissist
and
self-centered
celebrity
What evidence was used to suggest Obama as a narcissist?
Reports
saying he went to the
gym
3
times
a
day
and
demanding
hard
to
find
organic
bottles
What did both media campaigns do?
They
both
attacked
each
other
, but
Obama
usually only did it in
reaction
to what was said
Who did the McCain campaign try to use in their media?
Celebrities
such as
Oprah
and
Degeneres
yet it
backfired
and
damaged
their campaign