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Sibelius Fan

(24,396 posts)
Wed Sep 15, 2021, 10:41 AM Sep 2021

Shout Out to the D-produced anti-recall TV ads. They were great. [View all]

Featuring Elizabeth Warren and later President Obama, the ads framed the issue as “the Republican recall,” which is effective in a state where 46% of voters self-identify as Ds while only 24% self-identify as Rs. The messaging clearly linked Elder to tRump, encouraged voting by mail and positioned a NO vote as a vote against R’s current practice of trying to overturn perfectly legitimate election results with lies and anti-democratic laws.

I knew the recall would fail from Day One, bigly. Watching the media desperately trying to whip up a horse race was amusing.

Here’s one of them:

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