How can John G. Geer, who said he has researched negative ads, be so naive in his support for this form of reckless campaigning ["Those Negative Ads Are a Positive Thing," Outlook, Oct. 12]? I would ...

It's that time again. With the mud flying in the presidential race, pundits, journalists and political observers of all stripes are denouncing the campaign's new, strikingly negative tone. Listening ...

Pundits and commentators are forecasting that this fall's general election will see an avalanche of negative advertising. But as voters gird for the onslaught, political scientists are asking a ...

Voters cast their ballots in the 2024 general election at Lansdowne Elementary School, Tuesday, November 5, 2024 in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky’s elections featured two races in which well-funded special ...

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — If you’ve noticed an uptick in negative campaign ads, that’s not your imagination — political experts say we can expect to see a lot more between now and Nov. 4. “There are ...

Penn is the founder and CEO of The Stagwell Group and formerly EVP Microsoft, CEO of Burson-Marsetller, and top advisor to President Bill Clinton. It’s quite popular to condemn negative advertising.

It's another in a blizzard of negative political ads and before you consciously know it, the message takes hold of your brain. You may not want it to, but it works just about instantly. In fact, the ...

We’re going to go out on a limb and predict a winner on Election Day — or rather, the day after Election Day: everyone who is sick of negative campaign ads. Yes, those ads should come to a merciful ...

Rep. Andy Barr‘s (R-KY) run for U.S. Senate is being hit with a $2 million negative advertising campaign at the hands of the Club For Growth, just as Barr released his first seven-figure TV ad spree ...