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Congressman Seth Moulton US Inactive

Office of Congressman Seth Moulton

ad creative

Ad copy

We can’t afford to let Republicans play politics with our national security by abandoning our allies. Yesterday I joined @repjeffries and a number of veteran @housedemocrats to demand Republicans hold a vote on the bipartisan national security bill.

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Performance proxies

Overall score41.0/100
Spend / Reach / Long. / Eff.23.7 · 70.7 · 0.6 · 69.2
Spend rangeUSD 400–499
Impressions50,000 – 59,999
CPM (≈ $/1k impr)USD 8.17
Est. audience size100,001 – 500,000
Days live3 (2024-02-20 → 2024-02-23)
Created2024-02-20
Creative variants1 body · 0 headline
Platformsfacebook, instagram
Languagesen
CandidateMA — Seth Moulton
Surfaced by“senate:Seth Moulton”

🧠 AI analysis

Issueforeign policy defense
Framingcontrast comparison
Message typepersuasion
Emotional appealfear
Production tiersemi pro
Who picturedcandidate, veterans military
Symbolsus flag, capitol statue, military
Call to actionnone
Standout elementPBS NewsHour chyron subtitle accusing Republicans of 'supporting Putin' lends devastating borrowed media credibility to the attack
TacticThe ad weaponizes a PBS NewsHour clip and a damning subtitle to frame Republican inaction on the national security bill as direct complicity with Putin, using earned media credibility to amplify an attack that would otherwise seem partisan.

Where it ran (delivery by region)

Massachusetts99.5%
Connecticut0.1%
New York0.1%
New Hampshire0.1%
Rhode Island0.1%
Florida0.0%
Maine0.0%

Who saw it (delivery)

55-64 · unknown 0.1%
55-64 · female 6.7%
35-44 · unknown 0.1%
65+ · unknown 0.1%
25-34 · unknown 0.1%
25-34 · female 1.3%
18-24 · male 1.3%
35-44 · female 3.5%
45-54 · unknown 0.1%
18-24 · female 0.2%
45-54 · male 16.9%
25-34 · male 9.7%
55-64 · male 16.6%
65+ · female 8.1%
45-54 · female 4.8%
65+ · male 11.1%
35-44 · male 19.0%
18-24 · unknown 0.0%

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