Bush Billboard Mimics Message Board Troll

Author: Matt Sussman
Published: February 09, 2010 at 12:07 pm
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A fine little find by blogger Bob Collins in Minnesota shows us some anonymous advertisers getting into what will surely be a cool and profound political discussion with the rest of the state:

Oh NO THEY DI-INT. Is the Obama Administration so painful and inept that a nation longingly pines for the halcyon days of endless war and leaked intelligence?

Collins followed up with the agency which controls the particular billboard, and the group shan't reveal themselves for the time being. They just wanted to make it known that they're not so much a fan of Obama in Washington.

T'was an excellent showing, nonetheless, of a political moment rife with shock value and a loaded essay question: is Barack Obama doing a worse job than George W. Bush? Because, y'know, they both faced the exact same problems.

It's just not a fair comparison. So while the Bush billboard is shrouded in mystery, the same applies to why I'm asking you the exact same question:

 
 

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