The Super Bowl LVIII kicked off at 6: 30 PM ET! The two of the most formidable teams, the Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers, are giving their best to clinch the Vinci Lombardi Trophy. The players and others are also reaping all the benefits of the game. Robert F. Kennedy is running an ad for his 2024 presidential election. And his investment in the advertisement will blow the audience away.
This advertisement is similar to the 1960 campaign by John F Kennedy. The retro-style ad was played just before halftime at the Super Bowl to support Kennedy’s running for president. As the campaign has caused quite a stir on the internet, fans can’t keep calm to share their exciting reaction.
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In the recent X post, Kayleigh revealed that Robert Kennedy Jr probably spent almost 80% of his funds on the advertisement. The post reads, “Robert Kennedy Jr. Commercial? That probably cost 80% of his entire campaign funds…” Even as per some reports, the ad cost around $7 million, which has created a stir among the audience.
Robert Kennedy Jr. Commercial?
That probably cost 80% of his entire campaign funds…
— Kayleigh 🇺🇸 (@FLAKayleigh) February 12, 2024
He pulled a fast one on the audience by running a national Super Bowl ad, revamping an old campaign commercial for his uncle John F Kennedy to urge people to vote independent this fall. The American Value Pac supported Kennedy’s candidacy. They have spent a reported amount of $7 million for 30-second advertisements during the matchup.
As soon as the post went viral, many fans applauded his decision and reacted and applauded to his decision as they said, ” Good man! At least he is spending his $$ on this and not lawyers.” and “It’s worth it. Nostalgia sells.”
Good man! At least he is spending his $$ on this and not lawyers
— Aria (@easyoldman) February 12, 2024
A fan agreed with Kayleigm about Kennedy spending 80% of his campaign funds. They were like, “I thought the same thing.”
I thought the same thing. And he used retro graphics??
— Michael Openshaw (@mopenshaw) February 12, 2024
Another fan chimed in and appreciated Kennedy’s brilliant idea of taking advantage of the game as he said, “It was a brilliant idea. Use an old JFK ad to try to trigger that ‘Kenedy’ gene that causes Democrats to fall in line like educated (so to speak) trump voters.”
It was a brilliant idea. Use an old JFK ad to try to trigger that ‘Kenedy’ gene that causes Democrats to fall in line like educated (so to speak) trump voters.
— Herbert Mark Rogers (@BourbonLover216) February 12, 2024
Interestingly, the advertisement is similar to the tone and jingle of John F Kennedy’s 1960 campaign advertisement, and many sparked criticism towards the ad.
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Democracy pointed out the plagiarism issue in Kennedy’s advertisement!
The Democratic National Committee filed a complaint against the PAC, stating they are violating laws and deteriorating coordination between committees and campaigns. He was even criticized by political strategist Robert Shrum, who said, ” This RFK. Jr-led Super Bowl ad is straight out of the plagiarism of JFK ad from 1960.” He was regarded as a fraud.
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While Robert F. Kennedy didn’t fully clear the doubt. But he does express optimism about his campaign’s momentum and emphasizes the need for an independent president to address the country’s divide on his social media. What are your thoughts on that? Do share your views as well!