Critique: Clinton's 'Invisible' Touch

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NEW YORK It’s a four-month sprint to the Iowa caucuses and Sen. Hillary Clinton has launched her “first” ad of the campaign, now running on her Web site and on TV in Iowa. Called “Invisible,” the not-so-invisible attack on President Bush is a new-fangled negative ad that somehow comes off as positive—half “Morning in America”/half “Man from Hope,” with a little FDR thrown in for good measure. It’s also the most presidential ad to come down the pike so far.

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