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Shoe-thrower commercial spoof

Pretty funny send-up of "real men of genius" ad series, featuring shoe-thrower.

Thomas Schaller

Dec. 15, 2008 |

The shoe-throwing incident is serious business, but that doesn't mean people are not going to have a little fun at President Bush's expense.

Although Iraqi TV reporter Muntader al-Zaidi managed to create sympathy for Bush, at least his defiant act provides a source of levity for creative types, such as the folks who pulled together this video knock-off of the Bud Lite advertisement series: 

(Hat tip to Campaign Silo.)

And then there's this series of altered videos with various objects other than shoes being hurled at the president.

-- Thomas Schaller