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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Clinton Campaign's new ad is a killer [View all]Prisoner_Number_Six
(15,676 posts)31. His name was not spoken even once.
Sure, at the beginning they showed him talking, but nowhere in the ad was he referred to as anything other than "him".
Nothing more is necessary.
That's a great approach. From now on he should be depersonalized completely. Never refer to him by anything other than "him". Lower case. The one thing a narcissist cannot abide is to not be acknowledged. The thing most precious to them is their name. Take that away from them and they become insignificant. They become a naked emperor. They become nothing.
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Its GREAT because they're using someone else's words and not the candidates who is bias. Its always
uponit7771
Sep 2016
#3
He voted for bush also, even after Rove and Bush trashed his adopted kids through
still_one
Sep 2016
#45
Okay, I don't cry easily, but that one got me. It has to be the most powerful ad of the season. nt
Tarheel_Dem
Sep 2016
#18
Yeah. Hillary's ads from this campaign are going to rewrite political advertising for decades.
Bernardo de La Paz
Sep 2016
#12
This ad also shows something else there's been too little of lately: Respect for the presidency
Bibliovore
Sep 2016
#19
I certainly hope this runs non-stop for the next weeks in the swing states.
lindysalsagal
Sep 2016
#34