Published on Tue, 05/30/2017 - 4:59pm
To say elections have gotten more polarizing is to state the obvious. A case in point: The just-concluded race for Montana’s open seat in the House of Representatives. Divisive as it was, there is one thing on which all sides seem to agree: The end of the negative political ads is a welcome blessing.
From attack ads seeking to ruin a person’s reputation to contrast ads showing one candidate as all good and the other as pure evil, on television, radio, and in print, this short campaign seemed to go on forever.