the infommercial

WASHINGTON -- In a campaign ad aired at a cost of millions, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama promised a rescue plan for the middle class in tough times Wednesday night as he reached for victory in his 21-month quest for the presidency.

"I will not be a perfect president," Obama said in the commercial. "But I can promise you this -- I will always tell you what I think and where I stand."

As he did on the issue of campaign financing? and Jerusalem?

And let's not forget what Obama thinks and where he stands when it comes to plumbers and other bitter clingers: