Pressure Drop

It is encouraging to see Democrats on the offensive for once, with ad campaigns designed to highlight the Republican's budget priorities, and particularly their plan to end Medicare.  Americans United for Change will broadcast the following ad in the districts of Reps. Steve King (R-IA), Sean Duffy (R-WI), Chip Cravaack (R-MN), and Paul Ryan (R-WI):



In addition to the ad, there is a robocall campaign in 23 districts, which began last week. Here's the script for the robocall.

And the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) has introduced a new video that boldly states:  "House Republicans promised to protect Medicare. They lied."  Here's that one:



Strong, compelling stuff.  It's about time.