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...message," Thune frets. "A lot of times I don't think it fits the style and tone of South Dakota." That may be. But Thune ran a spot featuring a picture of Saddam Hussein while criticizing Johnson for voting against the missile-defense program. Daschle called the ad "repulsive," and Johnson, whose Army-sergeant son only recently returned from Afghanistan, demanded an apology. Thune insists that while the national media criticized him, "I didn't catch any flak from real voters, from people in South Dakota. There was no blowback...
...BROTHER Connecticut Republican Dennis Cleary, a 10-year veteran of the state legislature, faces trouble in the general election. His brother placed an ad in a local paper that reads, "We are tired of Dennis. Are you?" His sister told another paper she and her mother are voting for his opponent...
...JEAN-FRANCOIS DECAUX Outdoor-Ad...
...chairman of Europe's top outdoor-ad firm, JCDecaux, he has led an aggressive U.S. expansion of his "street furniture" business, which provides cities with bus shelters and public toilets in exchange for ad rights to the structures. By December, JCDecaux will start blanketing Chicago with 2,000 bus shelters in a deal expected to generate $850 million in ad revenue over 20 years. The firm has a similar agreement in Los Angeles, and Decaux, 43, is offering 3,500 shelters to New York City...
...talents of would-be rock stars who have formed bands while doing time; the rocker-inmates include murderers, rapists, armed robbers and other unappealing types. vh1says the idea was to demonstrate the rehabilitative power of music, but after a Pennsylvania woman saw her daughter's killer in a promotional ad for the show, she called Pennsylvania Governor Mark Schweiker. He promised that in the future the state's department of corrections will notify victims' families if an offender will be seen...