Too popular
August 5, 2008
The logical conclusion of the “X is to popular to be President” argument is that the loser of the popular vote should become President. I’m trying to imagine what the political ads would be like.
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August 5th, 2008 at 5:15 pm
I tried. I failed. I’m too smart to be able to imagine something that stupid.
Although St. John McMaverick’s “The One” commercial seems to be close…
August 5th, 2008 at 6:11 pm
I thought NPR’s “Wait, Wait… Don’t Tell Me!” summed up the ridiculous argument pretty well:
“Pundits are now suggesting that by being widely beloved, Obama runs the risk of losing popular support.”