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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Constructive criticism: Replace Your Ad Agency, Quickly [View all]GreatGazoo
(4,522 posts)22. I almost forgot that agreeing on numbers is a quagmire. How about
The Clinton Campaign with every advantage in name recognition, media access, DNC support, DWS support and having run 3 presidential campaigns has failed to put away a candidate with limited media access and the DNC working against him.
part of the "why" there is Sanders has run the best ads of the 2016 campaign as confirmed by independent ad biz polls:
Out of the 152 television and digital ads run by presidential candidates or independent super PACs since the middle of July last year, Sanders Dec. 28 spot, "Social Security," scored the highest aggregated total across more than half-a-dozen metrics like watchability, relevance and credibility as determined by a politically and demographically balanced panel of 500 people.
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Here are the top-ranked 2016 presidential campaign ads as determined by Ace Metrix:
Mixed Field
"Social Security," Bernie 2016. Ace Score: 550
"Real Change (Revised)," Bernie 2016. Ace Score: 532
"Works For Us All," Bernie 2016. Ace Score: 523
"Mari," Bernie 2016. Ace Score: 519
"We The People," Carson America. Ace Score: 517
"Real Change," Bernie 2016. Ace Score: 514
"Working Families," Bernie 2016. Ace Score: 512
"Never Quit," Draft Biden. Ace Score: 512
"America: Never Give Up," Kasich for America. Ace Score: 508
"The Bottom 100 Million," Bernie 2016. Ace Score: 504
"Keith," Hillary for America. Ace Score: 504
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Here are the top-ranked 2016 presidential campaign ads as determined by Ace Metrix:
Mixed Field
"Social Security," Bernie 2016. Ace Score: 550
"Real Change (Revised)," Bernie 2016. Ace Score: 532
"Works For Us All," Bernie 2016. Ace Score: 523
"Mari," Bernie 2016. Ace Score: 519
"We The People," Carson America. Ace Score: 517
"Real Change," Bernie 2016. Ace Score: 514
"Working Families," Bernie 2016. Ace Score: 512
"Never Quit," Draft Biden. Ace Score: 512
"America: Never Give Up," Kasich for America. Ace Score: 508
"The Bottom 100 Million," Bernie 2016. Ace Score: 504
"Keith," Hillary for America. Ace Score: 504
http://www.campaignlive.com/article/bernie-sanders-effective-political-ads-2016-presidential-race/1379312
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Recommendation: don't put a big lie in your first sentence. "lose 19 of the last 25 state primaries"
YouDig
Jun 2016
#1
Points right if you're looking at her, points LEFT if you're BEHIND her. I'm behind her!
George II
Jun 2016
#44
It's so weird that they think the stumbling block to voting for her is her gender.
peace13
Jun 2016
#3
while they address those for whom it IS a stumbling block (by calling them out on sexism)
GreatGazoo
Jun 2016
#9
Makes sense to me: for many, her primary strong point seems to be that she has a vagina.
Lizzie Poppet
Jun 2016
#30
She's as much an outsider as a white guy that has been in Congress for decades.
LexVegas
Jun 2016
#13
Re: "Happy now?" ---- Really? You're that upset that someone calls you out on easy to verify lies?
SFnomad
Jun 2016
#29
She erased the entire history of AIDS activism and handed all credit to the Reagans. You as
Bluenorthwest
Jun 2016
#39
