Getting the message out
Greg Fingas considers the NDP ads. … they nicely tie together a few easily-digestible...
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Angus Reid tries to ascertain the impact of the Conservative and NDP attack ads....
View ArticleCan’t stop, won’t stop
The Hill Times sizes up the permanent campaign. Prof. Flanagan, a political pundit who...
View ArticleAttacking the attacks
Greg Fingas considers the NDP’s new web ad. Well, the good news is that...
View ArticleLaughing at them
Chris Selley isn’t impressed with the NDP’s web ad, but encourages mockery. I remain...
View ArticleAttack by association
The Saskatchewan Party has released an ad that uses Thomas Mulcair to attack the...
View Article‘We need your help’
An email from Team Justin. Friend – Justin has only been in this race...
View Article‘I would consider raising the GST but only if needed’
Amid all else on Friday afternoon, Martha Hall Findlay released a statement to explain...
View ArticleHow fast will the Conservatives move against Justin Trudeau?
The attack ads are apparently coming
View ArticleJustin Trudeau: Beyond the decibels/decimals
The presumptive Liberal leader explains himself, asks for money
View ArticleThe Trudeau attack ad: Context and the Canadian Liver Foundation
Reaction to the Conservative party's new ad
View ArticleMeanwhile, at the Canadian Liver Foundation
What happens when your fundraiser is featured in an attack ad
View ArticleThe last time the Conservatives launched attack ads…
Besides the ads' targets, has anything changed?
View ArticleThe Conservative attack ads: Bringing the dance party to an end?
Is it no longer safe for Justin Trudeau to get down
View ArticleA short history of backfiring Conservative ads
The Conservative Party’s volley of attack ads against new Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau may...
View ArticleAttack ads don’t work, except when they do
The Obama campaign seemed to have no regrets
View ArticleTories urged to use riding mail privileges to attack Trudeau
OTTAWA – The Conservatives are orchestrating a mass-mail campaign against Justin Trudeau — at...
View ArticleJustin Trudeau, algebra, attack ads and Michael Dukakis
Changing the channel, circa 1988
View ArticleThe meaning of the Trudeau attack ads
Teachers are unimpressed and the Liberal leader's masculinity is considered
View Article‘Tariffs on our largest trading partners’
The Conservative attack ad against tariffs on China, India, Brazil and Russia
View ArticleMike Allen Maverick Watch
Two Conservative MPs who won't be sending out the Trudeau flyers
View ArticleAre any Conservatives mailing out those Trudeau attacks?
Another five Conservatives say they won't be participating
View ArticleThe loneliest pamphlet
All that work photoshopping sparkly stars around Trudeau, and for what?
View ArticleThe Trudeau attack mailout some Conservatives aren’t going to let you see
More MPs decline to send out the flyer
View ArticleThe meaning of Adrian Dix’s defeat
Progressives: Be tough and get young people to vote for you
View ArticleGrade 5 kids urge Harper to drop mean attack ads against Justin Trudeau
OTTAWA – Some Grade 5 students have some advice for Prime Minister Stephen Harper:...
View ArticleThe quietly televised Conservative attack ads
Earlier this week, the Conservative party began running a new series of ads about Justin Trudeau. There would seem to be three adverts: one that takes issue with his comments on balancing the budget...
View ArticleThe Conservatives want to talk about how a budget is balanced
Last month, shortly after the budget was tabled, Liberal leader Justin Trudeau appeared in a pair of television interviews in which he made the same basic comment on balancing the budget. On CPAC, he...
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Could we limit political advertising between elections?
Before Parliament broke for Easter, Liberal Senator Dennis Dawson had an opportunity to defend his bill that would make any advertising expenses committed in the three months before an election...
View ArticleGet ready for a pre-electoral storm of political attack ads
OTTAWA – If you thought you’ve seen that snippet of “in over his head” Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau stripping off his shirt a zillion times, just wait — the political advertising season is about to...
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Jobs, growth and long-term prosperity for the attack ad industry
Adrian Wyld/CP Ralph Goodale was abuzz with words. The Conservatives, he said, were both “swiping” and “perverting.” And that was just the half of it. “Mr. Speaker, with the latest unemployment figures...
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The Tories and the TV networks: Who is censoring whom?
Fair dealing? Networks want the right to ban the use of their footage for attack ads For at least as long as Stephen Harper has led it, which is nearly as long as it has existed, the Conservative Party...
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