I know nothing about the race for New Orleans Coroner (except that yes, it is an elected position): I don’t know the participants, the issues, the truthfulness of this ad, or even whether I’m helping a Republican or a Democrat by reproducing it.
AND I DON’T CARE.
Via TPM, who couldn’t believe that that an ad where the coroner of New Orleans is being accused of selling organs actually got commercial airtime, either. But they got confirmation.
Moe Lane
Crossposted to Moe Lane.
Steve Maley
KnightsofMalta
Wow.
randy streu (Diary) Friday, January 29th at 7:34PM EST (link)Somebody REALLY wants to be coroner. I say if McKenna, whoever he is, wants it that badly, LET him.
I’d agree that it’s a cool idea for an attack ad, but it’s vaguely reminiscent of Jeff Feiger’s giant chicken ads during the MI gov. race some years back.
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I noticed that out here in Cincinnati to
Leopard1996 (Diary) Friday, January 29th at 7:53PM EST (link)That they do make the county coroners an elected position, must be a midwest thing where every gov position needs to be an elected position. Anyway, the ad was hilarious.
“The accumluated filth of all their sex and murder will foam up about their waists and all the whores and politicians will look up and shout, “Save Us!”….and I’ll look down and whisper, “No”…The Watchmen
I thought it was eye-gore (Igor).
NightTwister (Diary) Friday, January 29th at 8:06PM EST (link)The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter. – Winston Churchill
WOW
aesthete (Diary) Friday, January 29th at 8:30PM EST (link)That’s the kind of bottom of the barrel politics I like to see in my coroner
The act of defending any of the cardinal virtues has today all the exhilaration of a vice – G.K. Chesterton
lololol, 5 [nt]
qixlqatl (Diary) Friday, January 29th at 9:19PM EST (link)“Yet, Freedom! yet thy banner, torn, but flying,
Streams like the thunderstorm against the wind.”
George Gordon Noel Byron