Freedom and Liberty PAC Rolls Out a Vastly Improved TV Ad for Gary Johnson
About a week ago I wrote this item in which I was harshly critical of the Freedom and Liberty PAC’s decision to spend tens of thousands of dollars airing a bizarre television commercial. I argued that on one hand it was great news, because Libertarian presidential candidate rarely have any meaningful television advertising behind their [...]
Good and Bad News: Gary Johnson Ads Running on CNN
The Freedom and Liberty PAC, a political committee supporting Libertarian nominee Gary Johnson for President, is spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on TV ads promoting Johnson’s campaign. That’s great news, as too often LP nominees never get around to raising the money needed for buying any kind of serious TV time. Unfortunately, the ad [...]
Karger Looks to Make a Statement with Showing in Tomorrow’s Final Primary
If you thought all of the Presidential primaries were over, think again. On Tuesday, June 26, the voters in the state of Utah will head to the polls to cast their votes in the now meaningless Republican preference primary. At stake are 40 delegates, to be pledged to the top vote getter. Even if all [...]
Vote Rogue: Group Urges Write-Ins for Sarah Palin
A new radio and TV campaign is brewing in Iowa, urging Republicans to caucus for… Sarah Palin! Perhaps highlighting just how awful the current field of candidates are in the minds of most Iowans, the Sarah Palin Earthquake Movement wants voters to mobilize for the former Alaska governor next week. The group notes success in [...]
Ron Paul’s Exceptionally Effective 2-Minute Ad on Race
The New Revolution PAC, an entity supporting the Ron Paul presidential campaign, is raising money to run an unconventional 2-minute ad in early primary states. Aimed squarely at neutralizing the ‘racist newsletter’ controversy, the spot features the story of an African-American patient whose wife had a stillborn baby that Dr. Paul delivered. Apparently, Paul covered [...]
Green Party’s Mark Miller Hopes for Victory in State House Race
The Green Party has a pair of very promising candidates on the ballot in special elections for state legislature today. In Minnesota, national party co-chair Farheen Hakeem has a very real at finishing second in a 4-way race for state senate. She has outraised the Republican nominee and seems to be waging a very active campaign. [...]
Karger Inserts Himself Into Debate in New Web Ad
Longshot Republican presidential candidate Fred Karger has released a new campaign video on his website. In the nicely produced ad, Karger digitally inserts himself into the recent Fox News Google debate and shows what would have happened if he had been allowed to participate. In the ad, the largely unknown candidate is shown cutting off former [...]
Libertarian Coleman Launches 30-Second TV Commercial
Indianapolis city councilman Ed Coleman, a Libertarian, is putting the $50,000 he got from the Libertarian National Committee into action, launching a new 30-second television commercial. The ad asks voters to re-elect Coleman to the council, but he’s only “kind of” running for re-election. Coleman first won a seat on the council in 2007 as [...]
Bachmann Running Iowa Radio Spot in Advance of Monday’s Announcement
Republican presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann, who will make a pair of television appearances tomorrow in advance of her formal declaration of candidacy on Monday — appearing on both CBS’s “Face the Nation” and “Fox News Sunday” — is running a 60-second radio spot in Iowa inviting supporters to a Sunday rally at the famous Electric [...]
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