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<div>see main&nbsp;<span style="color: rgb(37, 37, 37); font-size: 14px; line-height: 22.4px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">&nbsp;</span><span style="color: rgb(37, 37, 37); font-size: 14px; line-height: 22.4px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Strategic Perception</span></div><div>
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</div><div><div id="mw-content-text" lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr" style="direction: ltr; color: rgb(37, 37, 37); font-size: 14px; line-height: 22.4px;"><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b>Fred Davis III</b>&nbsp;(born c. 1952<sup id="cite_ref-Barabak_1-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 11.2px;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_note-Barabak-1" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">[1]</a></sup>) is a&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republican_Party(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">U.S. Republican Party</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media_consultant" title="Media consultant" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">media and advertising consultant</a>&nbsp;who is best known for creating political campaign ads for candidates.</p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Davis is the oldest of four children. Davis was 19 when his father died; he inherited his father's&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_relations" title="Public relations" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">public relations</a>&nbsp;firm and left college.<sup id="cite_ref-Barabak_1-1" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 11.2px;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_note-Barabak-1" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">[1]</a></sup>&nbsp;In the late 1970s and early '80s, Davis was chief partner in&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulsa,Oklahoma" title="Tulsa, Oklahoma" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">Tulsa, Oklahoma</a>&nbsp;advertising agency Davis & Nauser (with partner Jeffery Nauser), where his client list included his uncle, then Tulsa mayoral candidate and current U.S. Senator&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Inhofe" title="Jim Inhofe" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">Jim Inhofe</a>&nbsp;(R, Oklahoma).</p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b>Davis left for California when Oklahoma's economy suffered from the collapse of the local oil industry</b>.<sup id="cite_ref-Barabak_1-2" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 11.2px;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_note-Barabak-1" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">[1]</a></sup>&nbsp;He founded and leads Strategic Perception, an advertising firm based in&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollywood" title="Hollywood" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">Hollywood</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Lapowsky_2-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 11.2px;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_note-Lapowsky-2" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">[2]</a></sup></p><h2 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(170, 170, 170); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" linux="Linux" libertine="Libertine" georgia="Georgia" times="Times" serif="serif" line-height="line-height" background="background" none="none"><span class="mw-headline" id="Work">Work</span><span class="mw-editsection" style="-webkit-user-select: none; font-size: small; margin-left: 1em; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1em; display: inline-block; white-space: nowrap; unicode-bidi: isolate; font-family: sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-right: 0.25em; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">[</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fred_Davis_III&action=edit&section=1&editintro=Template:BLP_editintro" title="Edit section: Work" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-left: 0.25em; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">]</span></span></h2><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">He created the&nbsp;<i>Celebrity</i>&nbsp;ad for presidential candidate&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McCain" title="John McCain" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">John McCain</a>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demon_Sheep" title="Demon Sheep" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">Demon Sheep</a></i>&nbsp;ad for California Senate candidate&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carly_Fiorina" title="Carly Fiorina" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">Carly Fiorina</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 11.2px;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_note-3" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">[3]</a></sup>&nbsp;Davis was described as "the most creative person in the business" by Republican media consultant Mark McKinnon.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 11.2px;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_note-4" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">[4]</a></sup>&nbsp;He created a 2010 ad for&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Delaware,2010" title="United States Senate special election in Delaware, 2010" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">U.S. Senate candidate</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christine_O%27Donnell" title="Christine O'Donnell" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">Christine O'Donnell</a>&nbsp;which featured her declaring she was "not a witch", in response to the re-airing of past statements made by her about her interactions with non-Christian religious practices.<sup id="cite_ref-McGreal2010-09-20_5-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 11.2px;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_note-McGreal2010-09-20-5" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">[5]</a></sup>&nbsp;This ad inspired many video parodies<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 11.2px;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_note-6" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">[6]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 11.2px;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_note-7" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">[7]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 11.2px;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_note-8" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">[8]</a></sup>&nbsp;and O'Donnell later said that the ad backfired and focused attention on her decade-old statement.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 11.2px;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_note-9" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">[9]</a></sup></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">In February 2012, Davis authored a controversial ad for Representative&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete_Hoekstra" title="Pete Hoekstra" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">Pete Hoekstra</a>&nbsp;for his Senate campaign against incumbent Democrat&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debbie_Stabenow" title="Debbie Stabenow" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">Debbie Stabenow</a>. The ad attacked Stabenow as Debbie "Spend-it-now" and showed an Asian woman riding a bicycle in a rice paddy thanking Stabenow (in broken English) for enriching the Chinese economy at the expense of the U.S.</p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Republican strategist&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Murphy(political_consultant)" title="Mike Murphy (political consultant)" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">Mike Murphy</a>&nbsp;tweeted that the ad was "really, really dumb,"<sup id="cite_ref-hill_10-0" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 11.2px;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_note-hill-10" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">[10]</a></sup>&nbsp;while Stabenow called it "shocking" and "nasty."<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 11.2px;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_note-11" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">[11]</a></sup>&nbsp;Hoekstra denied that the ad was insensitive to Chinese Americans and was meant to focus on Stabenow's voting record.<sup id="cite_ref-hill_10-1" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 11.2px;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_note-hill-10" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">[10]</a></sup>&nbsp;Within two weeks, the Hoekstra campaign removed the video from his campaign website and&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube" title="YouTube" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">YouTube</a>&nbsp;account.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 11.2px;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_note-12" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">[12]</a></sup></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">In 2012, Davis wrote a 54-page proposal (commissioned by&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Ricketts" title="Joe Ricketts" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">Joe Ricketts</a>) for a $10 million campaign which would target the Obama administration by recycling points of criticism against Obama from the 2008 presidential campaign, including his relationship with&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremiah_Wright" title="Jeremiah Wright" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">Jeremiah Wright</a>.</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> The proposal, titled,&nbsp;</span><i style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Defeat of Barack Hussein Obama: The Ricketts Plan to End His Spending for Good,</i><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">&nbsp;was considered by Ricketts' Ending Spending Action Fund.</span></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">A copy of the proposal document was released by a person unconnected to the ad campaign to&nbsp;<i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">The New York Times</a></i>, after which it was roundly lambasted in external commentary for, among other things, having criticized 2008 Republican presidential candidate&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McCain" title="John McCain" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">John McCain</a>&nbsp;as "a crusty old politician who often seemed confused, burdened with a campaign just as confused" and "do[ing] exactly what John McCain would not let us do." The campaign was also parodied for its proposed depictions of Obama as a "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metrosexual" title="Metrosexual" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">metrosexual</a>&nbsp;black&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln" title="Abraham Lincoln" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">Abe Lincoln</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 11.2px;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_note-13" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">[13]</a></sup></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Although Davis' agency had gone at least as far as contacting&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Elder" title="Larry Elder" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">Larry Elder</a>&nbsp;to join the project, no ads were ever aired. Ricketts issued a statement disavowing the ad campaign hours after it was publicized by the&nbsp;<i>New York Times</i>; McCain's office also defended the conduct of the campaign when sought for comment.</p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The fallout from these incidents led Davis to declare he would not come "within 100 miles" of a racist statement in his future ads.<sup id="cite_ref-Barabak_1-3" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 11.2px;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_note-Barabak-1" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">[1]</a></sup></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">Other clients of Davis include&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_W.Bush" title="George W. Bush" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">George W. Bush</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold_Schwarzenegger" title="Arnold Schwarzenegger" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">Arnold Schwarzenegger</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Lapowsky_2-1" class="reference" style="line-height: 1; unicode-bidi: isolate; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 11.2px;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_note-Lapowsky-2" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">[2]</a></sup></span></p><h2 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(170, 170, 170); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" linux="Linux" libertine="Libertine" georgia="Georgia" times="Times" serif="serif" line-height="line-height" background="background" none="none"><span class="mw-headline" id="References">References</span><span class="mw-editsection" style="-webkit-user-select: none; font-size: small; margin-left: 1em; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1em; display: inline-block; white-space: nowrap; unicode-bidi: isolate; font-family: sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-right: 0.25em; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">[</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fred_Davis_III&action=edit&section=2&editintro=Template:BLP_editintro" title="Edit section: References" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-left: 0.25em; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">]</span></span></h2><div class="reflist" style="font-size: 12.6px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; list-style-type: decimal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><ol class="references" style="margin: 0.3em 0px 0px 3.2em; padding: 0px; list-style-image: none; font-size: 12.6px; list-style-type: inherit;"><li id="cite_note-Barabak-1" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="-webkit-user-select: none;">&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_ref-Barabak_1-0" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;"><span class="cite-accessibility-label" style="-webkit-user-select: none; top: -99999px; clip: rect(1px 1px 1px 1px); overflow: hidden; position: absolute !important; padding: 0px !important; border: 0px !important; height: 1px !important; width: 1px !important;">Jump up to:</span><sup style="line-height: 1; font-size: 10.08px;"><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a>&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_ref-Barabak_1-1" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;"><sup style="line-height: 1; font-size: 10.08px;"><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a>&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_ref-Barabak_1-2" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;"><sup style="line-height: 1; font-size: 10.08px;"><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a>&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_ref-Barabak_1-3" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;"><sup style="line-height: 1; font-size: 10.08px;"><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span>&nbsp;<span class="reference-text"><cite class="citation news" style="font-style: inherit; word-wrap: break-word;">Mark Z. Barabak (August 21, 2012).&nbsp;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://articles.latimes.com/2012/aug/21/nation/la-na-fred-davis-20120821" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(102, 51, 102); padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) right center no-repeat, url(" data:image="data:image" svg="svg" xml="xml" c="C" fxml="Fxml" version="version" d="D" encoding="encoding" utf-8="UTF-8" standalone="standalone" no="no" f="F" e="E" csvg="Csvg" http="http" a="A" fwww.w3.org="Fwww.w3.org" f2000="F2000" fsvg="Fsvg" width="width" height="height" cpath="Cpath" fill="fill" fff="fff" stroke="stroke" m1.5="M1.5" h5.982v10.5h1.5z="h5.982V10.5H1.5z" m5.765="M5.765" h11v5.39l9.427="H11v5.39L9.427" l-1.31-1.31l5.393="l-1.31-1.31L5.393" l-2.69-2.688="l-2.69-2.688" l4.2="L4.2" z="z" m9.995="M9.995" l.022="l.022" l8.2="L8.2" l2.882-2.88-1.85-1.852z="l2.882-2.88-1.85-1.852z" xmlns="xmlns" xmlns:data="data">"Ad man Fred Davis: From 'demon sheep' to a deep hole"</a>.&nbsp;<i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles_Times" title="Los Angeles Times" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">Los Angeles Times</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved&nbsp;<span class="nowrap" style="white-space: nowrap;">2010-12-03</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFred+Davis+III&rft.atitle=%22I%27m+Not+A+Witch%22+%94+The+Remix&rft.aufirst=Ashley&rft.aulast=Parker&rft.date=2010-10-26&rft.genre=article&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fthecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com%2F2010%2F10%2F26%2Fim-not-a-witch-the-remix%2F&rft.jtitle=The+Ca10-2626-10&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal" class="Z3988" /></span></li><li id="cite_note-9" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="-webkit-user-select: none;"><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_ref-9" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;"><span class="cite-accessibility-label" style="-webkit-user-select: none; top: -99999px; clip: rect(1px 1px 1px 1px); overflow: hidden; position: absolute !important; padding: 0px !important; border: 0px !important; height: 1px !important; width: 1px !important;">Jump up</span></a></b></span>&nbsp;<span class="reference-text"><cite class="citation news" style="font-style: inherit; word-wrap: break-word;">Tom Diemer (2010-10-21).&nbsp;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.politicsdaily.com/2010/10/21/christine-odonnell-regrets-im-not-a-witch-ad/" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(102, 51, 102); padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) right center no-repeat, url(" data:image="data:image" svg="svg" xml="xml" c="C" fxml="Fxml" version="version" d="D" encoding="encoding" utf-8="UTF-8" standalone="standalone" no="no" f="F" e="E" csvg="Csvg" http="http" a="A" fwww.w3.org="Fwww.w3.org" f2000="F2000" fsvg="Fsvg" width="width" height="height" cpath="Cpath" fill="fill" fff="fff" stroke="stroke" m1.5="M1.5" h5.982v10.5h1.5z="h5.982V10.5H1.5z" m5.765="M5.765" h11v5.39l9.427="H11v5.39L9.427" l-1.31-1.31l5.393="l-1.31-1.31L5.393" l-2.69-2.688="l-2.69-2.688" l4.2="L4.2" z="z" m9.995="M9.995" l.022="l.022" l8.2="L8.2" l2.882-2.88-1.85-1.852z="l2.882-2.88-1.85-1.852z" xmlns="xmlns" xmlns:data="data">"Christine O'Donnell Regrets 'I'm Not a Witch' Ad"</a>.&nbsp;<i>Politics Daily</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFred+Davis+III&rft.atitle=Christine+O%27Donnell+Regrets+%27I%27m+Not+a+Witch%27+Ad&rft.au=Tom+Diemer&rft.date=2010-10-21&rft.genre=article&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.politicsdaily.com%2F2010%2F10%2F21%2Fchristine-odonnell-regrets-im-not-a-witch-ad%2F&rft.jtitle=Politics+Daily&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal" class="Z3988" /></span></li><li id="cite_note-hill-10" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><span class="mw-cite-backlink" style="-webkit-user-select: none;">&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_ref-hill_10-0" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;"><span class="cite-accessibility-label" style="-webkit-user-select: none; top: -99999px; clip: rect(1px 1px 1px 1px); overflow: hidden; position: absolute !important; padding: 0px !important; border: 0px !important; height: 1px !important; width: 1px !important;">Jump up to:</span><sup style="line-height: 1; font-size: 10.08px;"><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a>&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_III#cite_ref-hill_10-1" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;"><sup style="line-height: 1; font-size: 10.08px;"><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span>&nbsp;<span class="reference-text"><cite class="citation news" style="font-style: inherit; word-wrap: break-word;">Cameron Joseph (February 6, 2012).&nbsp;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://thehill.com/video/senate/208793-hoekstra-super-bowl-ad-hits-debbie-spend-it-now-on-debt" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(102, 51, 102); padding-right: 13px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, transparent) right center no-repeat, url(" data:image="data:image" svg="svg" xml="xml" c="C" fxml="Fxml" version="version" d="D" encoding="encoding" utf-8="UTF-8" standalone="standalone" no="no" f="F" e="E" csvg="Csvg" http="http" a="A" fwww.w3.org="Fwww.w3.org" f2000="F2000" fsvg="Fsvg" width="width" height="height" cpath="Cpath" fill="fill" fff="fff" stroke="stroke" m1.5="M1.5" h5.982v10.5h1.5z="h5.982V10.5H1.5z" m5.765="M5.765" h11v5.39l9.427="H11v5.39L9.427" l-1.31-1.31l5.393="l-1.31-1.31L5.393" l-2.69-2.688="l-2.69-2.688" l4.2="L4.2" z="z" m9.995="M9.995" l.022="l.022" l8.2="L8.2" l2.882-2.88-1.85-1.852z="l2.882-2.88-1.85-1.852z" xmlns="xmlns" xmlns:data="data">"Hoekstra defends ad against charges of racial insensitivity"</a>.&nbsp;<i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hill_(newspaper)" title="The Hill (newspaper)" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(11, 0, 128); background: none;">The Hill</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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