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13th July 2008 Charles J. Brown
05:30 pm

Comin’ Down Fast — Look Out!


After my last post on third parties, I couldn’t help but go back and look at Mike Gravel’s (in)famous YouTube cover of the Beatles’ Helter Skelter. If you missed it back in April, take a moment to sit back and enjoy a short ride on the crazy train.

That has to be the strangest campaign commercial ever made.  But hey — our government has produced even stranger stuff.  Maybe President Obama could choose Gravel as his Undersecretary for Public Diplomacy….

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  1. 1 On July 13th, 2008, Valerie Schrock said:

    That’s just…Of the Wow.

    I love the YouTubes.

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