Most political ads are designed to move you to some sort of emotion—generally rage, fear, panic about having that other guy with his hand on The Big Red Button—but its a little unusual when a ‘this is approved by’ message makes you a little misty eyed on a Friday morning.

In a new ad released by Democratic nominee hopeful Hillary Clinton ahead of this weekend’s Nevada caucus, she’s seen having what looked like a genuinely sincere moment with a frightened little girl whose parents, because they are illegal immigrants, have just received a letter saying they’re going to be deported from the USA. 

No matter where you fall on the politics of it all, it’s a real tear jerker…although on the other hand, it is a ‘paid political message’ so we’d love to hear—did you feel moved, manipulated, or maybe a bit of both?

 

 

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