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Attack Ads
Dec. 12, 2017
Ed Gillespie Is Sad He Was Forced to Run Racist Ads in Virginia Governor’s Race
Poor Ed Gillespie. He wanted to run on his economic-development plans, but they “didn’t move numbers.”
By
Ed Kilgore
Oct. 22, 2015
Bill Cosby Stars in Pennsylvania Political Attack Ad
Once Cliff Huxtable, now Willie Horton.
By
Eric Levitz
attack ads
Dec. 2, 2013
Long Island Republican Incorrectly Assumes Americans Are Tired of Rob Ford
Or maybe it’s just the opposite.
By
Caroline Bankoff
the racie for gracie
Apr. 9, 2013
Quinn Wants ‘Smoke-Filled Room’ Attack Ads Taken Off Air
Reminds Time Warner, “your station bears responsibility for its content.”
By
Adam Martin
the racie for gracie
Apr. 7, 2013
Mayoral Campaign’s First Attack Ad Puts Quinn in a Smoke-Filled Room
Not that she actually smokes.
By
Adam Martin
gun control
Feb. 3, 2013
Mayor Bloomberg’s Gun Control Group Will Tackle the NRA After Halftime
In ad form.
By
Caroline Bankoff
osama bin killed
Aug. 15, 2012
Swift Boat–esque Campaign Says Obama Exaggerated Role in Bin Laden’s Killing
And leaked classified information.
By
Margaret Hartmann
stuck in the mittle
Aug. 9, 2012
Obama Campaign Speculates That Romney Might Have Paid No Taxes in Latest Ad
Harry Reid’s non-imaginary source has infiltrated the campaign.
By
Margaret Hartmann
stuck in the mittle
June 10, 2012
The Obama Team Is Sticking With the Bain Attack Strategy
Super-PAC Priorities USA has released another ad featuring people laid off by Mitt Romney.
By
Caroline Bankoff
2012
May 14, 2012
Steelworkers Slam Mitt Romney and Bain Capital in Harsh New Obama Ad
“It was like a vampire. They came in and sucked the life out of us.”
By
Joe Coscarelli
stuck in the mittle
Dec. 14, 2011
Newt Gingrich Is a Science-Loving Job-Killer, Says New Romney Ad
And one time, he sat very close to Nancy Pelosi.
By
Joe Coscarelli
rnc
June 16, 2010
New RNC Ad Criticizes Obama for Golfing Instead of Meeting With BP
“‘What Took So Long?” released same day president meets with company.
By
Josh Duboff