The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has launched new ads in the 6th Congressional district as promised, but, like Democratic candidate El Tinklenberg, they avoid mentioning Rep. Michele Bachmann’s gaffe that brought money and attention to the race in the first place.

The DCCC’s new ad targets Bachmann’s statements concerning the collapse of U.S. financial markets. The Stillwater Republican’s position is that “hyper-regulation” resulted in the collapse. The DCCC disagrees: