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DNC Hitting Republicans In Two New Ads

Two fun DNC ads came out recently. The first, from last Friday, is called ‘Stop Apologizing’: The second, which came out today, ‘How Republicans Would Govern’: According to Mike Allen’s Playbook Daily: A party source: ‘The decision to move forward with a new ad came after the tremendous response the party received from grass roots, low dollar donors and Democratic Party activists who see this as a golden opportunity to define the choice voters are facing this fall. The outpouring included donations into the significant figures in response to the Barton apology and the request for funds for an ad. So successful was the effort we’re on to ad #2.

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Enough.

I’ve had quite enough of political campaigns evoking 9/11 and terrorism as a means of ginning up votes.  I’ve had enough of political ads that focus on tearing an opponent down, as opposed to lifting the country up.  I’ve had more than enough of a political discourse that consists of fear mongering and character attacks.  I’ve had enough of the assumption that the American people aren’t capable of engaging in a dialog that’s grounded in issues and ideas, the assumption that we’re interested in political posturing, that we lack the maturity to navigate the substance of our candidate’s arguments and would rather focus on the window dressing of their campaigns. This ad from the Tedisco campaign is a tragic reminder … More >>

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