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Dr. T

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51. Repuglicans have been using these

Reply to cilla4progress (Original post)

Wed Jan 26, 2022, 09:34 AM

Jan 2022

scare tactics for years, even decades, to keep their base in line. Barry Goldwater's mushroom cloud ad comes to mind. This ad speaks to the conservative base in a language they understand.

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"How it Ends" - Lincoln Project [View all] cilla4progress Jan 2022 OP

Keep going, Lincoln Project Hekate Jan 2022 #1

Wow! K & R Trailrider1951 Jan 2022 #2

Chilling cilla4progress Jan 2022 #3

These need Rebl2 Jan 2022 #4

Yep, on Fox and Newsmax. SergeStorms Jan 2022 #7

nonstop on tucker carlson. n/t SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2022 #26

Why aren't they on TV??? There is plenty enough money flowing around to pay for space. Maraya1969 Jan 2022 #43

these guys got chops. mopinko Jan 2022 #5

This is how... appmanga Jan 2022 #6

Let's hope so, at the very least! calimary Jan 2022 #9

The Sleepers BidenRocks Jan 2022 #38

Oh, we have lots of vets in my liberal family. murielm99 Jan 2022 #45

Excellent! liberalla Jan 2022 #8

So how can we expand the audience? wnylib Jan 2022 #18

Excellent and frightening. StarryNite Jan 2022 #10

I never see these ads on TV. Gary 50 Jan 2022 #11

One of their best ones yet, keep 'em coming Lincoln Project! KS Toronado Jan 2022 #12

This is powerful.......It should get Super Bowl air time. W T F Jan 2022 #13

Now THAT would be something. millions & millions of eyes oldsoftie Jan 2022 #21

K&R Bayard Jan 2022 #14

That gave me chills Green Line Jan 2022 #15

I like how they equate the ultra-conservative fascist autocrats FakeNoose Jan 2022 #16

Hell, a lot of people HERE don't get that! oldsoftie Jan 2022 #22

That onecaliberal Jan 2022 #25

It was a clever way to head off the "WHATABOUT-IST" Trumpers, who wanted bullwinkle428 Jan 2022 #23

I disagree that the leaders who called themselves Communists were ultra-liberal. Susan Calvin Jan 2022 #28

Communists are not liberal. liberals believe in freedom JI7 Jan 2022 #29

This message was self-deleted by its author Progress4ever Jan 2022 #46

I was laughed at by my Republican friends when I suggested Trump came to power same as Hitler. Pepsidog Jan 2022 #17

But he would dictate as a mix of Mussolini, Hitler (immigrants & refugees) Justice matters. Jan 2022 #34

Wow! Incredibly powerful! MoonRiver Jan 2022 #19

K & R & Retweeted! SunSeeker Jan 2022 #20

Holy cow, excellent! Wild blueberry Jan 2022 #24

Super Bowl ad. Moebym Jan 2022 #27

Yes it is.. Rt TY Cha Jan 2022 #30

They're better at sabotage. We're screwed. czarjak Jan 2022 #31

Holy cwap! KT2000 Jan 2022 #32

No Godwin's law here lees1975 Jan 2022 #33

Gave me goosebumps! colorado_ufo Jan 2022 #35

Powerful, pass it around, people need to see it Escurumbele Jan 2022 #36

K & R...for visibility...nt Wounded Bear Jan 2022 #37

Great video LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2022 #39

TLP are SERIOUS people. BobTheSubgenius Jan 2022 #40

Powerful. But it won't reach the true believers. niyad Jan 2022 #41

Thank You for posting...K and R. Stuart G Jan 2022 #42

Great time for all us LGBT people DSandra Jan 2022 #44

Fuck that vercetti2021 Jan 2022 #47

If it happens vercetti2021 Jan 2022 #48

Oh? Wednesdays Jan 2022 #52

Awesome! Emile Jan 2022 #49

Excellent! XacerbatedDem Jan 2022 #50

Repuglicans have been using these Dr. T Jan 2022 #51

They have raised enough $$ to air these Yorkie Mom Jan 2022 #53