Hefty Is Giving You a Break From This Terrible Election By Trashing Those Nasty Political Ads

A clever stunt from Havas

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If you're tired of seeing nasty political ads running across the internet leading up to the election, Hefty has a plan to wipe the web clean of them for the next few days.

Beginning today, Hefty ads, reading "This political ad has been trashed thanks to Hefty," will replace all banner ads and potential political ads on a handful of websites including CNN's homepage. Hefty also purchased ad space on Fox News, AOL and the Huffington Post's politics page.

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