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Tuesday, March 11, 2008 12:00 AM

Obama says Clinton ad "straight out of the Republican playbook"

The Illinois senator goes after his opponent, and considers her campaign's culpability in a recent controversy.

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  • Tuesday, March 11, 2008 08:02 AM

    Not contradicting himself.

    Obama can believe Clinton herself knew nothing about the photo while believing someone in her campaign was responsible for circulating it. He can say the issue could be set aside in the debate because Clinton was not personally involved, while pointing out on the stump that Clinton's people are using tactics that aren't what we want to see in the next president's administration.

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