The Dean campaign uses a baseball graphic known as the bat, which shows how much money has been brought in.

"One thing we can take away from the Dean campaign is the level of engagement," she said.

The Dean campaign spent roughly $250,000 on the commercial, officials said, and will run it for 7 to 10 days.

The Dean campaign said it paid $300,000 for air time.

People in the Dean campaign believe she's an excellent reporter.

The Dean campaign spent at least $1.6 million on television advertisements, an aide said.

Iowa's sharp slap in the face was exactly what the Dean campaign needed.

"I've been working an entire year on this Dean campaign," she said.

The main character is based on a former press secretary for the Dean campaign.

"The Dean campaign was talking about 'get involved, become a supporter', and people didn't know what that meant," he said.

"One thing we can take away from the Dean campaign is the level of engagement," she said.

The Dean campaign spent roughly $250,000 on the commercial, officials said, and will run it for 7 to 10 days.

The Dean campaign said it paid $300,000 for air time.

People in the Dean campaign believe she's an excellent reporter.

The Dean campaign spent at least $1.6 million on television advertisements, an aide said.

Iowa's sharp slap in the face was exactly what the Dean campaign needed.

"I've been working an entire year on this Dean campaign," she said.

The main character is based on a former press secretary for the Dean campaign.

"The Dean campaign was talking about 'get involved, become a supporter', and people didn't know what that meant," he said.

Speaking of money, there have been a lot of questions about the Dean campaign's spending.