Comments on: Only Conservatives Allowed to Run Advocacy Ads During the Superbowl http://politicalirony.com/2010/02/03/superbowl-ads/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=superbowl-ads Humor and Hypocrisy from the World of Politics Sat, 31 Jul 2010 19:14:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Sammy http://politicalirony.com/2010/02/03/superbowl-ads/#comment-81107 Sammy Thu, 04 Feb 2010 22:16:20 +0000 http://politicalirony.com/?p=7374#comment-81107 Oh, you are right. I had heard that and forgotten! Oh, you are right. I had heard that and forgotten!

]]> By: Iron Knee http://politicalirony.com/2010/02/03/superbowl-ads/#comment-81102 Iron Knee Thu, 04 Feb 2010 20:22:51 +0000 http://politicalirony.com/?p=7374#comment-81102 Sorry, that doesn't explain why they didn't accept the ad from Mancrunch -- that was this year. Sorry, that doesn’t explain why they didn’t accept the ad from Mancrunch — that was this year.

]]> By: Sammy http://politicalirony.com/2010/02/03/superbowl-ads/#comment-81101 Sammy Thu, 04 Feb 2010 20:21:41 +0000 http://politicalirony.com/?p=7374#comment-81101 If I were to guess as to why their tone/tune has changed, I'd say it's a pretty simple case of economics. A 30-second spot for the '09 Super Bowl cost an advertiser $3 million. This year that same spot runs for about 10% less, and not all spots have been filled. At least we can't blame the "liberal" media, right? If I were to guess as to why their tone/tune has changed, I’d say it’s a pretty simple case of economics. A 30-second spot for the ’09 Super Bowl cost an advertiser $3 million. This year that same spot runs for about 10% less, and not all spots have been filled.

At least we can’t blame the “liberal” media, right?

]]> By: Chris http://politicalirony.com/2010/02/03/superbowl-ads/#comment-81097 Chris Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:10:17 +0000 http://politicalirony.com/?p=7374#comment-81097 Hmm, I remember CBS banning the MoveOn.org ads. What happened after that? I assume the case went to court, and on up to the Supreme Court, where (consistent with its recent corporate "free speech" ruling), Justice Roberts and co. must have decided CBS's decision was unconstitutional. Yes? Hmm, I remember CBS banning the MoveOn.org ads. What happened after that? I assume the case went to court, and on up to the Supreme Court, where (consistent with its recent corporate “free speech” ruling), Justice Roberts and co. must have decided CBS’s decision was unconstitutional. Yes?

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