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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAre we making this harder than it needs to be? isn't' the answer dirty ads?
Dems always want to win "clean."
But sometimes the only thing that destroys a lie is a bigger lie.
Right now the ends justify the means.
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Are we making this harder than it needs to be? isn't' the answer dirty ads? (Original Post)
TomDaisy
Sep 2021
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bahboo
(16,953 posts)1. do unto them as they would do unto us...
fuck it...too much at stake...
Haggard Celine
(17,747 posts)2. We should have "dirty" ads, but we should stick to the truth.
We don't have to make shit up. There are plenty of filthy facts to talk about in our ads. The Lincoln Project is a good example of how to do it. They don't lie in their ads, although there's some exaggeration in them. We should be at least as aggressive as they are in their ads. Make the GOP squeal!
BigmanPigman
(54,780 posts)3. Wishful thinking...the demise of the GQP
