andrewducker | Interesting Links for 21-03-2018

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I was in Pennsylvania during the run up to a special election, and was struck by how Pelosi was featured in attack ads. They were showing images of her and quoting her, with just the thesis at the end mentioning the actual candidate. (And it was all "vote against this Democrat" with no mention of the Republican candidate.) This was BIG MONEY - prime time during the Olympics.

andrewducker

It is shockingly awful.

Very cool, if true

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