1.   Mike McCurry, the White House spokesman, confirmed the campaign will air its first commercial beginning Friday.

2.   An orchestrated disinformation campaign mysteriously airs on their channels, sowing further confusion.

3.   He also said the campaign would air ads portraying Clinton as a liberal on tax and farm policies that would play on Christian and agriculture radio stations.

4.   The Bush campaign aired a radio ad scorching the Arizona senator as an opponent of breast cancer financing.

5.   The campaign is airing in markets around the country on networks such as UPN and Fox, and in Spanish-language television.

6.   They wish the campaign would air them more.

7.   But most of the ads the campaigns are airing are not that straightforward.

8.   This week, the campaign aired a smattering of ads in just a couple of small markets.