Here in VA, Political Ads are Getting Downright Disgraceful


It’s time for me to rant on something that has been really bothering me for the past few days now. Here in VA, political ads are getting disturbing. On Tuesday, November 7th, voters in Virginia will be voting for their next Governor, choosing between Republican Ed…

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Advertising is Free Speech… Let’s Not Tax It


Congress is finally serious about working towards comprehensive tax reform. Something that hasn’t been done since the Regan years. This is great news! There’s just one problem… The current draft being floated contains a proposal to alter the IRS Code to tax advertising for the…

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Brands & Advertisers: Steer Clear of Being Overly Political!


I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: national brands (that have nothing to do with politics) should NOT insert themselves into the middle of political issues.  To me, this doesn’t make sense from a business standpoint. You risk losing and alienating half of consumers. A…

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