Topic: Political Ads
This new ad from the National Organization for Marriage—its first TV spot opposing attempts to legalize same-sex marriage in New York—is a fairly typical cut-and-paste negative ad. Inveighing against same-sex…
Oscar-winning director Errol Morris has launched a late-in-the-game ad campaign for Barack Obama, called "People in the Middle for Obama," that's designed to sway undecided voters the Democrat's way. The ads are…
For those interested in chewing more fat carved from the old lipsticked pig of politics, check out CampaignFreak, our new Campaign 2008 advertising blog. From now until the election in…
Michael Moore has announced that his next film, Slacker Uprising, will be released as a free online download through Brave New Films. The film documents Moore's 62-city tour during the…
Following the surprise announcement of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as John McCain's VP pick, you can bet the Democrats are feverishly at work on a response ad. I'll personally…
The problem with T. Boone Pickens' campaign to make America less dependent on foreign oil (a campaign that's riled up NBC's networks) is its reliance on T. Boone Pickens.…
While all political eyes are now on the Democrats in Denver, the Twin Cities are getting ready for the Republican conclave next week in St. Paul. And Minneapolis agency Campbell…
I may have been a tad hasty in my earlier post on Captain Morgan's options for a running mate. Perhaps Jack Daniel's would be his best bet, though no candidate…
They're back! Harry and Louise, the not-so-dynamic advertising duo who helped torpedo Hillary Clinton's healthcare reform bid in 1993-94, return in spots set to air during the Democratic and…
Al Gore's Alliance for Climate Protection is back with a new ad in its "We" campaign, created by The Martin Agency. From the press release: "The tone of this spot…

