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Originally Posted by JonInMiddleGA
Yep.
Same creative guy that came up with "King Roy" with former gov Barnes as a rampaging giant rat in a ten minute masterpiece that jumped tone all over the place. (edit) The short film was officially titled "A New Day" but what everyone remembers is King Roy the Rat. I doubt, honestly, that even 10% of the people who voted for Sonny Perdue ever saw that ad but the buzz was huge. And the more outrage it caused the better people liked it.
The weird genius behind Carly Fiorina's "demon sheep" ad.
Sonny Perdue New Day - YouTube |
Jon, as a Georgian and an advertising guy, how on earth can you have a discussion of bizarre campaign ads without invoking the sacred name of Margie Lopp and probably the most stunning come-from-behind upset in a statewide election in our lifetime?????
Margie Lopp Coverdell Campaign - YouTube
(For the uninitiated, I suggest that you skip to 7:35, watch for about 30 seconds, marvel that this was an actual winning ad, then, if interested, watch the entire 11-minute video to get the sense of what a difference-maker this was.)