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Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Politics Just in Time for Halloween

Posted by on Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 10:48 AM

Friends of Seattle has released this accidentally hilarious video—replete with spooky noises and uncomfortable pauses—hitting City Council candidate Robert Rosencrantz for admitting he wants to "change the culture of Seattle." Indeed, Rosencrantz has some ominous positions on women's reproductive freedom and pavement-heavy philosophies about transportation. But still...

 

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Well, it is almost Halloween, after all.
Posted by Gordian on October 28, 2009 at 11:14 AM
JF 2
Holy shit this paper knows how to run a smear campaign. Did you guys spend your summers at a Karl Rove camp in the mountains?
Posted by JF on October 28, 2009 at 11:16 AM
seandr 3
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"Smear campaign" is just a Rovian rhetorical trick for deflecting substantive criticism.

Posted by seandr on October 28, 2009 at 11:36 AM
4
You forgot to mention the spelling errors.

"A women's right to choose"

Embarrassing.
Posted by KateH on October 28, 2009 at 12:02 PM
5
Not nearly as funny as the Firefighters' video for Mallahan. What has happened here? Has the disappearance of the P-I just left such a giant vacuum in city politics so that the majority of the citizenry - not getting the Stranger, Publicola, Crosscut, etc - are completely without a map (the Times is for the suburbs)? All the bonafides once needed to run for city office are just - gone.
Posted by Grant Cogswell on October 28, 2009 at 2:23 PM

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