• Yahoo/AP, Friday, September 14, 2007 11:15 AM

A conservative group that supports the current White House Iraq war strategy with a multimillion-dollar ad campaign has rolled out a new TV ad attacking a progressive group's criticism of Gen. David Petraeus. The "Freedom's Watch" spot is attempting to counter a newspaper ad from MoveOn.org that appeared in The New York Times under the tag "General Petraeus or General Betray Us?" The group also plans to run a print ad in the newspaper in response.

Eli Pariser, executive director of MoveOn.org. defended the ad. Freedom's Watch launched a $15 million ad campaign last month targeting mostly Republicans who are wavering in their backing of the war.

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