7/20/2008 How Do I Listen? Archived programs are streamed in the Real Audio Format. Click here to download   Problems Listening? Try this Direct Listen Link if the "Listen to Show" button to the right does not work   Hosted by: Robin Lustig Show Originally Aired: 8/11/2004 CALL 1 800-423-TALK Ad War 2004 Video from campaign ads for President Bush and Sen. John Kerry (AP) Email to friend Ad war 2004 is on. The Bush and Kerry campaigns are both spending millions to produce an unrelenting volley of television ads designed to go straight to the heart of the swing voter -- in 30 seconds or less. Some are silver bullets, designed to take out the other candidate with a single shot. Others use humor and emotion to pull the viewer in. But with this barrage comes the fear of going too negative, or being too bland. The ultimate worry: is anyone listening? Related Shows Liberal Radio Network Here And Now (12/08/2003) Fairness in Convention Coverage Here And Now (07/30/2004) We on Death Row The Connection (01/13/2000) Clear Channel Controversy Here And Now (04/01/2003) Ted Koppel The Connection (10/30/2000) Walter Cronkite The Connection (10/18/2002) Related Links Zimmerman & Markman Hanft Unlimited MoveOn.org The Club for Growth Pacy Markman, advertising executive creating ads for MoveOn.org Adam Hanft, marketing specialist and columnist for Inc. Magazine John Brabender, Republican media consultant.

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