Maybe he is too young, or too British, to be aware, but there was a famous TV advertisement by Lyndon Johnson's campaign against Barry Goldwater that featured a young girl with a flower, and then a nuclear explosion. Tried to paint Goldwater as a nutcase that would lead the world to nuclear war.
I happen to really dislike this guy. this clip didn't help
ReplyDeleteI wonder if he's buddies with Peter Madsen.
ReplyDeleteMaybe he is too young, or too British, to be aware, but there was a famous TV advertisement by Lyndon Johnson's campaign against Barry Goldwater that featured a young girl with a flower, and then a nuclear explosion. Tried to paint Goldwater as a nutcase that would lead the world to nuclear war.
ReplyDeleteI remember that commercial. Its effectiveness spawned the attack ad oeuvre.
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