Hype: The Obama Effect
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Delving beneath the hype of Barack Obama's historic bid for the U.S. presidency, this documentary takes a close look at Obama's work in the Illinois state senate, his record in the U.S. Senate and his words on the campaign trail. Featuring interviews with numerous Washington insiders, media experts and politicians, the film scrutinizes Obama's record on taxes, immigration, energy, health care, abortion, foreign policy, Iraq and more.
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John Bolton
Self
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Tucker Carlson
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Alan Peterson
Saul Alinsky
Saul Alinsky
David Bossie
Barack Obama
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Bill Ayers
Bill Ayers
Lawrence Kadish
Michelle Obama
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Michael Barone
Michael Barone
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Richard Nixon
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Alan Peterson Director
United States release October 14, 2008
Production
Citizens United Productions
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English
Release dates
United States · October 14, 2008
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