The Art of the [Gaffe]
How every Obama line is becoming gaffe fodder, and why Democrats can't stop it.
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MILWAUKEE—A new ad from the RNC scrambles together all of the terrifying stories in the news into one large panic-omelette. Everything from Ebola to ISIS to the threat of Gitmo prisoners being transferred into the United States is portrayed as a reason to vote out Democrats.
"November 4," warns a narrator, "Obama's policies are on the ballot." This is accompanied by a grainy clip of the president saying "these policies are on the ballot," during his October speech at Northwestern University.