shaenon comments on "No on Prop. 8" ads

[nykeyoung]

"One more thing: the anti-Prop 8 people are fighting the good fight, but they need better advertising. So far I've seen two 'No on Prop 8' ads: a factually correct but bland spot pointing out that the Yes on 8 spots are full of baldfaced lies, and an ad that boils down to, 'Yes, the gays are icky, but we shouldn't discriminate against them, maybe

Comments

[thechangingwind]

Can we start a fund to get Tom Hanks to actually do it? I would be first to donate.

[ragdoll_suicide]

omg icon <3 josie & the pussycats ftw!

[banshea]

Nonono... Drawn Together.

"I'm so mad, I've been stuck like this for three hours!"

[ragdoll_suicide]

oh. i've been meaning to watch that show.

[lucia_tanaka]

....

Funny thing is he would totally do that.

[cmzero]

Yeah, but he'd also advertise the New Grand Canyon.

[ulf_boehnke]

What happened to the old one? Did the tourists finally fill it up with litter?

[cmzero]

(Watch the Simpsons movie.)

[missdotti]

This must be made to happen.

[ragdoll_suicide]

wow, this may be because i am pmsing (tmi i know) but i totally cried when i saw that ad for no on prop 8 that was quoting from the bible on Ellen.

[reconditarmonia]

Oh, I just looked that ad up. That's beautiful.

[chiyo_no_saru]

Link?

[reconditarmonia]

http://queersunited.blogspot.com/2008/10/bible-love-poem-against-prop-8-video.html

[eternalotome9]

Lol, Woody was a nice touch.

[silmaril]

The Woody line made me break down laughing. Well, actually the "explain that one to your kids" bit.