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Campaign 2012

Obama's latest ad targets Romney's record with Bain Capital

11:06 AM, May 15, 2012

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President Obama's campaign has just released a political advertisement targeting Mitt Romney's time with Bain Capital and the company's affect on jobs in small town America.

We'll look at the effect that negative political ads have on campaigns and how they really influence voters.

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