Showing posts with label Hillary Clinton’s Iowa Closing Argument Ad Is Also Mighty White. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hillary Clinton’s Iowa Closing Argument Ad Is Also Mighty White. Show all posts

Saturday, January 23, 2016

By Tommy Christopher, Jan 22, 2016 Mediaite

With the Iowa caucuses looming on the near horizon, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are not just duking it out with cannonfire about gun control, health care, and slavery reparations, they’re also submitting their “closing arguments” in the form of a couple of new ads that will run in Iowa in the coming weeks. Sanders’ opening bid is a Simon and Garfunkel-fueled bit of goosebumpery that’s been criticized by David Brock for being too white:

David Brock, a longtime Clinton supporter who founded the “super PAC” backing her, told The Associated Press on Thursday that the advertising presented a “bizarre” image of America focused on white voters. Mr. Brock also said the ad was a “significant slight to the Democratic base,” according to the news agency.

“From this ad it seems black lives don’t matter much to Bernie Sanders,” Mr. Brock told The Associated Press.

 
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