Sen. Kerry, Rep. Chet Edwards defend Obama’s national security credentials on media call. Kerry: “I think this ad does a disservice in terms of both the record as well as the truth.” Listen to audio here.
Also calls ad a type of “Karl Rove politics” that Texas Democrats aren’t going to buy.
Clinton releases negative Texas TV spot questioning Obama’s preparedness to be president, cites him not holding any hearings on Afghanistan as subcommittee head. Watch it here, and read script here.
Plus: Obama apparently running negative radio ad with General McPeak testifying on Obama’s behalf, attacks Clinton for her war vote, not reading the NIE. Also, up with positive radio spot on economy. Listen to both ads here.
More: Also, another new Clinton TV ad airing in Ohio on the economy. Watch it here. Read script here. And pro-Clinton 527 group “American Leadership Project” plans to make $500,000 ad buy in Texas on Monday.
