Clinton's New Ad Offers a Dark, Apocalyptic Look at the Weight of Trump's Words

'All it takes is one wrong move'

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Continuing her tactic of using Donald Trump's own words against him, Hillary Clinton today rolled out an ad that rather bluntly warns that his rhetoric could draw America into nuclear war.

The ad contrasts the presidential qualities of "steady leadership, clear thinking and calm judgment" with Trump sound bites such as, "I know more about ISIS than the generals do," and, "You can tell them, 'Go fuck themselves.'"

If the ad's message that "it only takes one wrong move—just one" weren't ominous enough, it ends with a sound reminiscent of fighter jets and global conflict. 

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