@semblen.bsky.socialHow a New Hampshire Senate ad from America PAC works on you: “They don't want you to return your ballot” is Conspiracy Appeal, hinting at a hidden plot without evidence. Semblen found 5 techniques in the ad. semblen.com/races/nh-senate #NHSen #Midterms2026 #PoliticalAds
@semblen.bsky.socialHow a Michigan Senate ad from Planned Parenthood Votes works on you: “he's never supported you” is Appeal to Prejudice, playing on dislike of a group. Semblen found 4 techniques in the ad. semblen.com/races/mi-senate #MISen #Midterms2026 #PoliticalAds
@semblen.bsky.socialHow a Maine Senate ad from Troy Jackson for Maine works on you: “crooked Susan Collins” is Name Calling, a label in place of an argument. Semblen found 6 techniques in the ad. semblen.com/races/me-senate #MESen #Midterms2026 #PoliticalAds
@semblen.bsky.socialHow a Kansas Senate ad from Hamilton for Kansas works on you: “is lying about Adam Hamilton” is Name Calling, a label in place of an argument. Semblen found 4 techniques in the ad. semblen.com/races/ks-senate #KSSen #Midterms2026 #PoliticalAds
@politicsdaily.bsky.socialRepublicans Zero in On Cultural Issues #Republicans #CulturalIssues #Election2026 #Voting2026 #PoliticalAds
@semblen.bsky.socialHow an Iowa Senate ad from TUREK4IOWA works on you: “That's why you're struggling” is Scapegoating, blaming one group for a complex problem. Semblen found 4 techniques in the ad. semblen.com/races/ia-senate #IASen #Midterms2026 #PoliticalAds
@semblen.bsky.socialHow a Texas Senate ad from Texas Forever works on you: “Ken Paxton's corruption is dangerous” is Loaded Language, words picked for the feeling, not the facts. Semblen found 5 techniques in the ad. semblen.com/races/tx-senate #TXSen #Midterms2026 #PoliticalAds
@semblen.bsky.socialHow a New Hampshire Senate ad from Chris Pappas for Senate works on you: “lawless and corrupt Trump Administration” is Loaded Language, words picked for the feeling, not the facts. Semblen found 6 techniques in the ad. semblen.com/races/nh-senate #NHSen #Midterms2026 #PoliticalAds
@semblen.bsky.socialHow a Michigan Senate ad from Abdul for U.S. Senate works on you: “MAGA billionaire buddies” is Name Calling, a label in place of an argument. Semblen found 5 techniques in the ad. semblen.com/races/mi-senate #MISen #Midterms2026 #PoliticalAds
@semblen.bsky.socialHow a Maine Senate ad from Troy Jackson for Maine works on you: “this government is corrupt” is Loaded Language, words picked for the feeling, not the facts. Semblen found 6 techniques in the ad. semblen.com/races/me-senate #MESen #Midterms2026 #PoliticalAds
@semblen.bsky.socialHow an Iowa Senate ad from SLF PAC works on you: “violent illegal immigrants” is Loaded Language, words picked for the feeling, not the facts. Semblen found 6 techniques in the ad. semblen.com/races/ia-senate #IASen #Midterms2026 #PoliticalAds
@politicsdaily.bsky.socialTrump wants the midterms to be all about himself. Judging by the ads, Democrats are happy to oblige - Baltimore Sun #Trump #Midterms #Democrats #Elections2026 #PoliticalAds
@breakingnews06.bsky.social$137 Million in A.I.-Generated Ads Flood the Midterms #ArtificialIntelligence #AIGeneratedContent #MidtermElections #PoliticalAds #Deepfakes
@politicsdaily.bsky.social$137 Million in A.I.-Generated Ads Flood the Midterms #ArtificialIntelligence #AIGeneratedContent #MidtermElections #PoliticalAds #Deepfakes
@semblen.bsky.socialHow a Texas Senate ad from America PAC works on you: “Texas parents need a James Talarico alert” is Appeal to Fear, making you afraid so you stop weighing the facts. Semblen found 5 techniques in the ad. semblen.com/races/tx-senate #TXSen #Midterms2026 #PoliticalAds
@semblen.bsky.socialHow an Ohio Senate ad from America PAC works on you: “Ohio's girls can't wait” is Appeal to Fear, making you afraid so you stop weighing the facts. Semblen found 5 techniques in the ad. semblen.com/races/oh-senate #OHSen #Midterms2026 #PoliticalAds
@politicsdaily.bsky.social2026 Midterm Could Be the Most Expensive Ever #MidtermElections #Election2026 #AdSpending #PoliticalAds #CampaignFinance
@semblen.bsky.socialHow a Montana Senate ad from Independent PAC works on you: “the only candidate that can beat the Republican” is Black-and-White Fallacy, only two choices when there are more. Semblen found 3 techniques in the ad. semblen.com/races/mt-senate #MTSen #Midterms2026 #PoliticalAds
@semblen.bsky.socialHow a Michigan Senate ad from Sentinel Action Fund works on you: “happily campaigned” is Loaded Language, words picked for the feeling, not the facts. Semblen found 5 techniques in the ad. semblen.com/races/mi-senate #MISen #Midterms2026 #PoliticalAds
@politicsdaily.bsky.socialSurprise Democratic Donor Blitzes Senate Races in Republican-Leaning States With Ads #DemocraticParty #SenateRaces #PoliticalAds #Election2026 #CampaignFinance