Monday, March 19, 2007

Hillary Clinton "1984" Commercial - unauthorized spot promoting Barack Obama

It's getting ugly . . . and early in the 2008 Presidential Campaign. Remember Apple's 1984 commercial against Microsoft that parodied the book 1984 with the giant talking head on a TV screen being smashed by a hot chick in shorts? It was simply titled "Think Different." Now there's an updated version of it called "Vote Different." Here's more from the SF Gate:
Obama's campaign says it had absolutely nothing to do with the video that attacks one of his principal Democratic rivals, New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton. Indeed, the ad's creator is a mystery, at least for now.
The compelling "Hillary 1984" video recently introduced on YouTube represents "a new era, a new wave of politics ... because it's not about Obama," said Peter Leyden, director of the New Politics Institute, a San Francisco-based think tank on politics and new media. "It's about the end of the broadcast era."

Watch it below: