President, U.S. Senate, Congress, and the Minnesota House of Representatives are the major races in the campaign of 2008. This is the first presidential election without an incumbent or sitting vice president involved since 1952.
Campaign ads in the hot seat
As the general election kicks into high gear, the campaign ads are starting to get nasty. Midmorning dissects some of the latest ads to hit the airwaves.
Guests
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Brooks Jackson: Director of Annenberg Political Fact Check.
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Paul Freedman: Associate professor of political science at the University of Virginia, and co-author of the new book "Campaign Advertising and American Democracy."
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