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McCain Campaign Press Release - John McCain 2008 Launches New TV Ad: "3 A.M."

August 26, 2008

ARLINGTON, VA -- U.S. Senator John McCain's presidential campaign today released its latest television ad, entitled "3 A.M." The ad highlights Hillary Clinton's serious questions about Barack Obama's lack of experience and judgment to handle an international crisis -- the "3 A.M. moment." The ad will air in key states.

VIEW THE AD HERE: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yYlzX2ZOLM

Script For "3 A.M." (TV :30)

CLINTON AD: It's 3 a.m. and your children are safe and asleep.

Who do you want answering the phone?

ANNCR: Uncertainty. Dangerous aggression.

Rogue nations.

Radicalism.

HILLARY CLINTON: I know Senator McCain has a lifetime of experience that he will bring to the White House.

And, Senator Obama has a speech he gave in 2002.

ANNCR: Hillary's right. John McCain for President.

JOHN MCCAIN: I'm John McCain and I approve this message.

AD FACTS: Script For "3 A.M." (TV :30)

CLINTON AD: It's 3 a.m. and your children are safe and asleep. Who do you want answering the phone? ANNCR: Uncertainty. Dangerous aggression. Rogue nations. Radicalism. HILLARY CLINTON: I know Senator McCain has a lifetime of experience that he will bring to the White House. And, Senator Obama has a speech he gave in 2002. ANNCR: Hillary's right. John McCain for President. JOHN MCCAIN: I'm John McCain and I approve this message.

  • Hillary Clinton: "I know Senator McCain has a lifetime of experience that he will bring to the White House. And Senator Obama has a speech he gave in 2002." (CNN's "Situation Room," 3/3/08)

John McCain, McCain Campaign Press Release - John McCain 2008 Launches New TV Ad: "3 A.M." Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/291921

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