Advertising Across the Middle

Advertising Across the Middle

by | Nov 28, 2016 | Advertising, Politics

Nearly three weeks have passed since a sizeable chunk of the American public did the (to some) unthinkable and elected Donald Trump the 45th President of these United States. To say considerable kvetching ensued would be an insult to understatement. Even the British...
Cutting the Head Off Evil

Some Things Don’t Need to be Rebranded

by | Sep 7, 2009 | Advertising, Politics

Last April, President Barak Obama signed the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act. The act created a National Day of Service and Remembrance. Hmmm. Service and remembrance. Two things that, while valuable on their own merits, aren’t typically seen combined into a...

A Few Final Words About the Election

by | Nov 7, 2008 | Politics

I’ve now voted in five presidential elections. And the candidates I chose to support have lost three out of those five. Yet I’ve never once lost my pride in this country. Sure, I’ve been disappointed in its leaders (from both parties, thank you) at times and scratched...

Is Obama “The One”? Prove It.

by | Oct 13, 2008 | Politics

Here’s a shockless revelation: The majority of the fellow ad creatives I know are Democrats. Some more (much more) liberal than others, but left-leaning nonetheless. While I also know a fair number of conservatives within our ranks, the ratio is definitely more...

Poison Pelosi Strikes Again

by | Sep 30, 2008 | Politics

Okay, I’ll be the first to admit that finding a real solution to the current chaos in the financial markets isn’t exactly an easy thing to do. I tend to be against large-scale government intervention in the marketplace, yet this current crisis is a direct...