Negative Ads: Smear Campaigns, Presidential Ads and Election Pessimism
Negative Ads: Smear Campaigns, Presidential Ads and Election Pessimism
You might be wondering: Is it just me or are there way more negative ads during this presidential campaign?
It's not just you.
Smear campaigns are on the rise.
There are more campaign ads in general. This election is projected to put out 3.6 million political ads. Compare that to Ronald Reagan's race where he aired a whopping 27 in 1984. (Advertising Age)
Almost two-thirds of presidential ads on the air ...
Don’t Want to Socialize? One surprising reason you should do it anyways.
Have you ever been fatigued to the point where you didn't feel like hanging out with friends, but you forced yourself to attend some sort of gathering anyways...only to be surprised, after you drug yourself there through sheer will power, that you actually enjoyed yourself?
Bus Bully Gets Bullied: Mom Slaps Boy Who Bullied Daughter on Bus
Bus Bully Gets Bullied? Mom Boards Bus and Slaps Daughter's Bully.
It sounds like the Sardoni family had a bad couple days last week.
First, the 9 year old daughter was repeatedly harassed by a boy on her school bus.
Then, allegedly, the 9 year old's mom and grandma boarded the girl's bus and slapped the bully, possibly even slamming the bully's head into the bus window.
How's that for an ironic response to bullying?
Mrs.Sardoni (who, by the way, denies slapping the children) reports ...
What Everybody Ought To Know About Making A Difference
Close enough to notice when we're thrilled...when we're grieving...when we're crumbling under life's demands.
They act in a way, right now, which makes us think the future will be better.