McCain Walks On Water While Portraying Obama As Moses? |
| Published: August 1, 2008, 8:36 pm |
| Tags: 2008 presidential election, barack obama, john mccain, media, politics u s, propaganda catapulting, 2008 election, moses |
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John McCain’s latest campaign advertisement is designed to convince voters to view Barack Obama as a young, arrogant, messianic elitist who isn’t prepared to lead. In the following video, Charlton Heston’s memorable portrayal of Moses is referenced to make the argument that Obama believes he’s the chosen one. Of course the McCain campaign is arguing that they’re simply having a little fun and everyone criticizing the campaign just needs to lighten up. I see the ad as more of the same from a candidate and a campaign that has abandoned any semblance of civility in the hopes of poisoning the well before the electorate develops a taste for Obama that can’t be extinguished. In my estimation, the McCain campaign’s unspoken message is that Obama is an uppity black man who doesn’t know his place and refuses to wait his turn. Look, it’s impossible for this election to avoid the issue of race. In the absence of Obama’s skin color, one [ Full article ] |
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