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April 29, 2008 2:52 PM
Seattle pair finalists in Obama contest
Posted by David Postman
A team of Seattle filmmakers are finalists in MoveOn.org’s contest to find a TV commercial for presidential candidate Barack Obama. More Dust Than Digital Films’ submission, “Come Together,” is one of 15 finalists in the $20,000 contest.
You can watch it here.
The winner will be chosen by a panel of celebrity judges that includes Eddie Vedder, John Legend, Oliver Stone and Jesse Jackson.
Posted by Hinton
1:50 AM, Apr 30, 2008
They left out the fainters.
Posted by Stefan Sharkansky
12:13 PM, Apr 30, 2008
The only message of this ad is that some of Obama's supporters are behaving like they're in a personality cult
Posted by Grant Cogswell
12:10 AM, May 01, 2008
Eat my shit, Stefan, you Republican retard. Go, Austin! Go Obama!
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Posted by Stefan Sharkansky
7:33 PM, May 01, 2008
Grant,
thank you for your thoughtful comment.
I take it as an example of Obama's ability to inspire his supporters to bring people together and change politics.
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Posted by Ron Swanson
9:54 PM, Apr 29, 2008
The best video would be a group of White House staffers standing around Obama asking him if he was qualified to make this major decision and he responds "No, but I stayed in a Holiday Inn Express last night".