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catbyte

(39,147 posts) Mon Feb 3, 2020, 08:30 AM Feb 2020

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This is a brutal ad.

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This is a brutal ad. (Original Post) catbyte Feb 2020 OP

May it be the first of many brutal ads against Trump toadies. GoCubsGo Feb 2020 #1

they've had several tough anti Trump ads already NewJeffCT Feb 2020 #7

Thanks! I'll look for them! nt GoCubsGo Feb 2020 #14

Gee, if only Tom Perez had that agency's number? Kid Berwyn Feb 2020 #2

Thought I heard DNC broke? Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2020 #4

Or almost ANY good ad agency !!! pangaia Feb 2020 #11

That ad can fit a lot of repug senators - rurallib Feb 2020 #3

They have to change to I "wanted" a fair trial too. Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2020 #5

And Portman of Ohio irisblue Feb 2020 #18

Hope that leaves a mile wide track down the middle of his back. lark Feb 2020 #6

What is that brown thing over the top of the trees? Takket Feb 2020 #8

Rick Wilson on Maher's show HAB911 Feb 2020 #9

Yep Cosmocat Feb 2020 #16

Agreed NewJeffCT Feb 2020 #17

her voice would be better in a animal rescue commercial Demonaut Feb 2020 #10

:) Suspect that's because it's targeting women voters, Trump's big Hortensis Feb 2020 #13

"Achilles groin" - I love it! crickets Feb 2020 #19

Good, not great, ad. They need to change from paid actor narrators to regular folks. Goodheart Feb 2020 #12

How close to the abyss are we when using the truth is brutal? marble falls Feb 2020 #15

GoCubsGo

(34,899 posts)

1. May it be the first of many brutal ads against Trump toadies.

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 08:34 AM

Feb 2020

And, against manbaby Trump, himself.

NewJeffCT

(56,848 posts)

7. they've had several tough anti Trump ads already

Reply to GoCubsGo (Reply #1)

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 09:47 AM

Feb 2020

i'm sure they're on youtube

GoCubsGo

(34,899 posts)

14. Thanks! I'll look for them! nt

Reply to NewJeffCT (Reply #7)

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 10:42 AM

Feb 2020

Kid Berwyn

(24,357 posts)

2. Gee, if only Tom Perez had that agency's number?

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 08:48 AM

Feb 2020

It could lead to a 50-state landslide. Oh.

Laura PourMeADrink

(42,770 posts)

4. Thought I heard DNC broke?

Reply to Kid Berwyn (Reply #2)

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 09:45 AM

Feb 2020

pangaia

(24,324 posts)

11. Or almost ANY good ad agency !!!

Reply to Kid Berwyn (Reply #2)

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 10:25 AM

Feb 2020

Hell, hire the McDonalds' ad makers...

rurallib

(64,688 posts)

3. That ad can fit a lot of repug senators -

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 09:03 AM

Feb 2020

Like my own Joni Ernst.........

Laura PourMeADrink

(42,770 posts)

5. They have to change to I "wanted" a fair trial too.

Reply to rurallib (Reply #3)

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 09:46 AM

Feb 2020

irisblue

(37,503 posts)

18. And Portman of Ohio

Reply to rurallib (Reply #3)

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 11:08 AM

Feb 2020

lark

(26,079 posts)

6. Hope that leaves a mile wide track down the middle of his back.

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 09:47 AM

Feb 2020

The fucking traitorous Russian Repug has earned it.

Takket

(23,713 posts)

8. What is that brown thing over the top of the trees?

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 09:48 AM

Feb 2020

Looks like a huge football lol

HAB911

(10,440 posts)

9. Rick Wilson on Maher's show

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 10:02 AM

Feb 2020

pretty much said, "let us show you how to kill these guys"

The enemy of my enemy............is my friend. for now

Cosmocat

(15,422 posts)

16. Yep

Reply to HAB911 (Reply #9)

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 10:58 AM

Feb 2020

Steve Schmidt is with that group, too.

I will roll with them at least through November.

NewJeffCT

(56,848 posts)

17. Agreed

Reply to HAB911 (Reply #9)

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 11:03 AM

Feb 2020

The election has the potential to be very close and every vote and every ally counts

Demonaut

(10,077 posts)

10. her voice would be better in a animal rescue commercial

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 10:08 AM

Feb 2020

we need something stronger than this

callin it as I see/hear it

Hortensis

(58,785 posts)

13. :) Suspect that's because it's targeting women voters, Trump's big

Reply to Demonaut (Reply #10)

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 10:32 AM

Feb 2020

Achilles groin.

Interestingly, it still has a tinge of that signature aggressive Republican attack-ad nastiness, though very light. If it were a liberal ad aimed at liberal women it'd sound firm and principled without that note.

crickets

(26,168 posts)

19. "Achilles groin" - I love it!

Reply to Hortensis (Reply #13)

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 01:47 PM

Feb 2020

I thought the ad was quite well done, although a verb tense or two now needs a tweak.

Goodheart

(5,760 posts)

12. Good, not great, ad. They need to change from paid actor narrators to regular folks.

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 10:28 AM

Feb 2020

marble falls

(71,911 posts)

15. How close to the abyss are we when using the truth is brutal?

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 10:58 AM

Feb 2020

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