Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Proud Liberal Dem

(24,355 posts)
30. Well. Weirder strategies have worked I suppose
Wed Sep 17, 2014, 07:58 AM
Sep 2014

Like Mark Sanford debating a cardboard cutout of Nancy Pelosi, which, I guess, plays quite well in South Carolina.

What a fucking idiot. TwilightGardener Sep 2014 #1
No...shrewd woman, with a punchy ad produced by pro-Obama forces sent msanthrope Sep 2014 #14
We're going to have to disagree. Ads of candidates firing guns to prove their manhood TwilightGardener Sep 2014 #16
I agree with this sentiment, but not in this particular instance Hippo_Tron Sep 2014 #25
(edited) Do you have a link for reference? AtomicKitten Sep 2014 #17
Yep same ad consultant that produced Obama's 30 minute TV spot in 2008 Hippo_Tron Sep 2014 #24
Next up: Obama goes golfing to prove he's 'not Alison Lundergan Grimes' KamaAina Sep 2014 #2
The headline is misleading. Eric J in MN Sep 2014 #4
Yes get the red out Sep 2014 #6
She's trailing and figured that a dramatic ad was worth the risk (NT) Eric J in MN Sep 2014 #3
her internal polls has her ahead bigdarryl Sep 2014 #8
Internal polls don't really mean much, IronGate Sep 2014 #9
I figured people would hate on her for that get the red out Sep 2014 #5
Doesnt that make her more like Obama? Travis_0004 Sep 2014 #7
Her ad appears to be patterned after the Manchin ad. And he won with that ad. SunSeeker Sep 2014 #22
Well, that IS a high-dollar shotgun... Eleanors38 Sep 2014 #23
I'd feel better about her if she spent more time telling me how she disagreed with McConnell tularetom Sep 2014 #10
It's Kentucky! flpoljunkie Sep 2014 #11
Alison Lundergan Grimes Goes Skeet-Shooting To Prove She's 'Not Barack Obama' fifthoffive Sep 2014 #12
Coal country generally responds well to fracking KamaAina Sep 2014 #13
Another way to interpret this ad King_Klonopin Sep 2014 #18
Kynect has absolutely nothing to do with "Obamacare"! Proud Liberal Dem Sep 2014 #20
Like her political positions & so should the people of Kentucky. Kentucky declined under McConnell. Sunlei Sep 2014 #15
*sigh* Proud Liberal Dem Sep 2014 #19
You play the game as it is until you have the power to change it. stevenleser Sep 2014 #21
I know, I know Proud Liberal Dem Sep 2014 #27
Run the campaign you have to run Recursion Sep 2014 #26
Will it work, though? Proud Liberal Dem Sep 2014 #28
Time will tell Recursion Sep 2014 #29
Well. Weirder strategies have worked I suppose Proud Liberal Dem Sep 2014 #30
At least she didn't shoot at poor animals Reter Sep 2014 #31
What's wrong with hunting animals? IronGate Sep 2014 #32
As much as I want McConnell out of there SmittynMo Sep 2014 #33
Latest Discussions»Retired Forums»2016 Postmortem»Alison Lundergan Grimes G...»Reply #30