"The black Jesse Helms"

The worst campaign ad you'll see this year (let's hope).

By Kl

Published March 13, 2006 5:10PM (EST)

Only a Dave Chappelle character could embrace the nickname "the black Jesse Helms," right? Meet Vernon Robinson, who has a dream of someday being equally despised by both blacks and whites -- and hey, why stop there when you can offend Mexicans and gays, too? A GOP primary candidate for a House seat in North Carolina, Robinson has promised to spend $3 million on smear ads, the first of which appears below. Particularly impressive is his use of a video still of murdered American Nicholas Berg. This guy is pure class. Should you feel the need to get in contact with Robinson, here is his Web site and contact information


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