Corporation Says It Will Run for Congress

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Corporation Says It Will Run for Congress

Following the Supreme Court decision implicitly granting corporations the right to free speech (by determining that political spending is a kind of speech), a corporation has decided to take what it believes to be “democracy’s next step”: It is running for Congress.

With more than a twinge of irony, Murray Hill Incorporated, a liberal public relations firm, recently announced that it planned to run in the Republican primary in Maryland’s 8th Congressional District.

Here is the company’s first “campaign” ad:




http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/0...-congress/



Democracy: The art of selling congress to the highest bidder. America has become a corporation.

[drummer]

Quote:(not sure how to embed youtube anymore, go to the link for video ad)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHRKkXtxDRA

copy everything after the =
HHRKkXtxDRA

inclose it in these braces

[youtubeTEST]HHRKkXtxDRA[/youtubeTEST]

take out the TEST,had to put that in as the code was trying to display
a video

so its everything after the = sign

youtube /youtube [] []

[Melchor]

(02-05-2010 06:56 PM)drummer Wrote:  

Quote:(not sure how to embed youtube anymore, go to the link for video ad)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHRKkXtxDRA

copy everything after the =
HHRKkXtxDRA

inclose it in these braces

[youtubeTEST]HHRKkXtxDRA[/youtubeTEST]

take out the TEST,had to put that in as the code was trying to display
a video

so its everything after the = sign

youtube /youtube [] []

So the functionality is limited to just youtube?

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who owns Murray Hill and who owns them in turn?

[mastermg]

Oh ok Im not suppose to include the v=.
Cool

[h3rm35]

(02-05-2010 08:37 PM)nik Wrote:  who owns Murray Hill and who owns them in turn?

you do realize this is political satire, right? go to their website and check it out.

[mastermg]

I didn't know that myself haha