Daisy

This Week's Other Important Political Obituary

William Klein | Posted 07.01.2008 | Politics


William Klein

Tony Schwartz, best known for making the famous "daisy spot" used in Lyndon Johnson's campaign against Barry Goldwater, died last Saturday at the home he rarely left in New York.

The Big Bang of Attack Ads

Steve Cone | Posted 06.27.2008 | Politics


Steve Cone

In memory of its creator, I think it is high time we understand that the 1964 Daisy ad was not about being negative but rather truthful.