OMG! A New Attack Ad?!?

Posted by Bruce Kluger and David Slavin, AlterNet at 2:13 PM on November 11, 2008.

Tuesday's election brought down the final curtain not only on a grueling, two-year presidential campaign, but also on a noisy season of political advertising -- one that included radio and television spots, internet banners, robocalls, a half-hour primetime infomercial, and an endless torrent of attack ads.

Think we're done with all that for a few years? Not by a long shot. After all, negative advertising is a hard habit to break, especially for our friends in the GOP.



Click the PLAY button below to witness the first shot of the 2012 campaign:

Tagged as: satire, attack ad

Bruce Kluger and David Slavin write satire for National Public Radio's "All Things Considered," The Los Angeles Times, and AlterNet.They are co-authors of the new satirical memoir, Young Dick Cheney: Great American.