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First Obama general ad

I especially like the ending:  “I approved this message because…” rather than simply tacking on a speedy “iaprvthismsg” at the end.  It gives me the same warm fuzzy feeling that I got when I saw ads before the VA primary which exhorted the viewer simply to “Vote February 12″.  I mean, obviously, it meant, “…for [...]

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Campaign ads

Tapped’s weekly ad roundup is about Obama and McCain ads going into the NH primary.  While I’m not on the Obandwagon I have to say that I found the ads to be pretty good, basic, easy-to-digest stuff.  But the thing which really jumped out at me was the ending slogan: “Barack Obama. President.”  Talk about [...]

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Sign of the Apocalypse

Sign of the Apocalypse Terrifying new commercial on the air these days from AT&T Wireless — a bunch of airplane seats. Suddenly a phone rings; a little “WIRELESS” box pops up pointing to that phone. The phenomenon multiplies…soon ringtones are streaming from my television set. “Your world is wireless,” proclaims the tagline. (Sadly, I can’t [...]

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Ugly “Feminist” Ads

Via newdonkey.com I am tangentially reminded of something which kind of has been bothering me… I ride the bus to and from work each day, and for some time now, about 2/3 of the buses I ride have had the same ad occupying the space right behind the driver. It’s a pro-life message put out [...]

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