TagsTagsLike many people, my first reaction on seeing Herman Cain's bizarre campaign video was that it had to be a hoax. I mean, come on. Who could ever consider Mark Block -- twitching and shaking his head spasmodically, speaking with a weird flat affect and nicotine-stained teeth, then taking a drag ...
Herman Cain, Tobacco Industry, Election 2012, Religious Right, Inadvertent Comedy
Oh brother. You thought William Shatner was weird? At first I was sure this was a parody, but no ... it's the real thing, baby! And it's definitely in the running for worst political ad of the season so far. Don't miss the surprising conclusion, a freaky shout-out to Cain's past ...
Herman Cain, Advertisement, Election 2012, Tobacco Industry, Inadvertent Comedy, Religious Right
It’s 1994, and who do we find shilling for the tobacco industry’s last ditch efforts to cast doubt on the scientific evidence that tobacco smoke is killing people? Michelle Malkin’s 1994 Big Tobacco Recruitment Drive.
On Friday the American tobacco industry suffered a huge blow, as the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia upheld earlier rulings that the industry violated federal racketeering laws in a decades-long scheme to deceive the public about the dangers of smoking. The court affirmed most remedies that ...