1. 2008 - U.S. House of Representatives - Vern - Buchanan - "Broken" Identifier: P-1938-131135 Contributing Institution: Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Collection: Julian P. Kanter Political Commercials Collection Title: 2008 - U.S. House of Representatives - Vern - Buchanan - "Broken" Date: 2008-01-01 Creator: Buchanan, Vern Congress: 110th (2007-2009)
![["In the 2008 presidential campaign ad, Republican candidate Vern Buchanan positions himself as a proactive leader, committed to tackling pressing national issues such as high gas prices and border security. By frequently appearing firm and directly addressing the camera, Buchanan emphasizes his leadership qualities and calls for change. The ad portrays him as an independent and effective reformer dedicated to addressing excessive spending and ineffective governance."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Julian%20P.%20Kanter%20Political%20Commercials%20Collection,%201942-2016/United%20States%20House%20of%20Representatives%20Offices%20Campaign%20Ads,%201963-2016/P-1938-131135_thumbnail.jpg "2008 - U.S. House of Representatives - Vern - Buchanan - \"Broken\"")