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Obama: New Clinton ad playing 'on people's fears'

Hillary Rodham Clinton released the the most controversial ad of the 2008 campaign Friday, a 30-second spot showing slumbering boys and girls she implies would be imperiled by Barack Obama's presidency.

"It's 3 a.m. and your children are safe and asleep," a male narrator says as the camera pans over boys and girls sleeping peacefully under the covers. "But there's a phone in the White House,...

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