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Grapevine: Controversy over Super Bowl ads

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    Which commercials are taking heat?

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And now some fresh pickings from the political grapevine.

One of the Super Bowl ads that received the most attention last night featured Clint eastwood's halftime in America stop for Chrysler.

The premise is that it is time for the country to make an economic comeback.

We're all scared because this is McCain.

They're trying to lose.

And they almost lost everything.

Well we all pull together and now motor city is fighting again.

Today a Chrysler spokesman acknowledged that parts of that -- were actually shot in Los Angeles and oral ones.

And that the only Detroit scenes were actually previously found.

Nothing new for this -- another Super Bowl spot which aired in Michigan is also taking heat.

Michigan Republican senate candidate -- -- extra ran this -- In an attempt to paint democratic senator Debbie Stabenow is a big spender.

-- Michigan senator Debbie standing -- daddy spend so much and managing -- you -- more in mind for months.

You're economies -- very weak.

I'd get very kids who -- do not think he did -- send it now.

Critics have come out of the woodwork from a coalition of black ministers to the Asian Pacific islander American vote group which said in a statement quote.

It is very disturbing that mr.

-- for his campaign chose to use harmful negative stereotypes.

That intrinsically encourage anti Asian sentiment.

Even Republican consultant Mike Murphy tweeted the -- was quote really really dumb.

-- maintains the ad was fair -- not stereotyping.

Quote we have an economic growth rate around 2% China's coming off a 9% growth rate.

This -- if the Democrats exactly where it hurts.

And finally -- is a word familiar to most Americans whether referring to personal or national debt the president is often at the center of the debt discussions.

It turns out he has some debt of his -- -- Chicago TV station reports the city of Springfield Illinois.

Is still waiting for a 55000.

Dollar reimbursement.

For police overtime.

During a campaign event for then candidate Obama in August of 2008.

City officials say they've contacted the Obama campaign the Democratic Party the Secret Service and even the president himself.

Meanwhile the cash strapped state capital is still out 55 grand.

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