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2016 Postmortem

BainsBane

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14. I don't watch ads, but attacks against Clinton personally

Reply to blueintelligentsia (Original post)

Sun Apr 3, 2016, 08:07 PM

Apr 2016

have been central to his campaign for a long time now. That point is obvious. His mantra about her campaign donations are negative. Whether or not people think they are justified doesn't change the fact they are negative.

He certainly has spent a huge amount of money on campaign ads. Way more than Clinton. The media has reported on the content of a number of those ads that are negative. That people here deny that fact is par for the course.

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Has Bernie Sanders run a negative ad? [View all] blueintelligentsia Apr 2016 OP

Needs a third option: HubertHeaver Apr 2016 #1

Better Question... Has Hillary Run A Negative Ad? I Don't Think You'll Get The Same Answer CorporatistNation Apr 2016 #10

Agreed! NWCorona Apr 2016 #16

I don't think he has! So if anyone does, please link to it! JackRiddler Apr 2016 #2

He doesn't have to. He's got a bunch of supporters all to willing to swiftboat Hoyt Apr 2016 #3

WOW! Sinistrous Apr 2016 #4

pfft yourpaljoey Apr 2016 #5

swiftboat have no idea what swiftboat means Gwhittey Apr 2016 #6

Even if that were true, it would better than the racism/anti-semitism of Hillary supporters Matt_in_STL Apr 2016 #7

Racism? Like Sanders supporters are a diverse group, and I haven't even gotten into Hoyt Apr 2016 #11

Didn't check out the link, did you? Matt_in_STL Apr 2016 #12

Yep. And his campaign speeches distorting the truth cover the rest. Lucinda Apr 2016 #8

He also has Karl Rove's SuperPAC running ads for him... sweetloukillbot Apr 2016 #9

No shit???? Matt_in_STL Apr 2016 #13

I don't watch ads, but attacks against Clinton personally BainsBane Apr 2016 #14

No, and since there seems to be some confusion, THIS is a negative ad: beam me up scottie Apr 2016 #15