Via TPM Election Central:
With the big unions gearing up for the final push in the battlegrounds, the United Auto Workers hits the airwaves in four swing states with an ad campaign tattooing John McCain on the economy and health care.
The spots have shades of the "Harry and Louise" ads that were run against health care way back when, featuring ordinary working people worrying about their loved ones' future -- only these aren't actors…
Follow the link above to see the other commercial they're running.
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