Fri Jun 29, 2012, 03:16 PM

The Mitt Romney Find ONE Person of Color Challenge! Prizes Galore!

Challenge! The following is the Mitt Romney video, "The Promise of America" I challenge you to find ONE person of color in this 2.5 minute campaign piece! What is the message he is sending?

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The Mitt Romney Find ONE Person of Color Challenge! Prizes Galore! (Original post)	ProudProgressiveNow	Jun 2012	OP
Where's Willard? He gets lost in all the white noise...	Blue Owl	Jun 2012	#1
Only white people work, are patriotic, and have families. That's the message.	sinkingfeeling	Jun 2012	#2
And love America.	ProudProgressiveNow	Jun 2012	#3
At 1:26 on the left-hand side.	PADemD	Jun 2012	#4
It may be the Secret Service guy....	ProudProgressiveNow	Jun 2012	#5
I see him!!!	limpyhobbler	Jun 2012	#7
Its very symbolic as to the make up of both parties	aaaaaa5a	Jun 2012	#6
maybe at 1:44 - 1:45	limpyhobbler	Jun 2012	#8
Yes, 60/40 he is POC.	ProudProgressiveNow	Jun 2012	#13
I'm reminded of the video Mark Fiore did	Spitfire of ATJ	Jun 2012	#9
re:The Mitt Romney Find ONE Person of Color Challenge! Prizes Galore!	allan01	Jun 2012	#10
When I close my eyes..	RockyMtnGuy	Jun 2012	#11
"...good and decent Americans..." Read: Old and White	Snarkoleptic	Jun 2012	#12
Too true...nt	ProudProgressiveNow	Jul 2012	#14

Response to ProudProgressiveNow (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 03:19 PM

Blue Owl (8,528 posts)

1. Where's Willard? He gets lost in all the white noise...

n/t

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Response to ProudProgressiveNow (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 03:35 PM

sinkingfeeling (27,880 posts)

2. Only white people work, are patriotic, and have families. That's the message.

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Response to sinkingfeeling (Reply #2)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 03:37 PM

ProudProgressiveNow (3,239 posts)

3. And love America.

You hit the nail on the head my friend.

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Response to ProudProgressiveNow (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 03:44 PM

PADemD (2,013 posts)

4. At 1:26 on the left-hand side.

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Response to PADemD (Reply #4)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 03:52 PM

ProudProgressiveNow (3,239 posts)

5. It may be the Secret Service guy....

I could be wrong, but the still at the end looks like the same tie..... and he appears to be scanning the crowd...

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Response to PADemD (Reply #4)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 04:52 PM

limpyhobbler (6,693 posts)

7. I see him!!!

cool game

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Response to ProudProgressiveNow (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 04:07 PM

aaaaaa5a (3,701 posts)

6. Its very symbolic as to the make up of both parties

Republicans
Southern whites
Poor whites (High school education or less)
Rural whites
Old whites

Democrats
Northeast
Educated whites
Women
Minorities (Black, Hispanic, Asian, etc.)
Young

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Response to ProudProgressiveNow (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 05:09 PM

limpyhobbler (6,693 posts)

8. maybe at 1:44 - 1:45

back of head.

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Response to limpyhobbler (Reply #8)

Sat Jun 30, 2012, 08:50 AM

ProudProgressiveNow (3,239 posts)

13. Yes, 60/40 he is POC.

Good eye.

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Response to ProudProgressiveNow (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 05:15 PM

Spitfire of ATJ (7,407 posts)

9. I'm reminded of the video Mark Fiore did

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It showed Bush on stage with a diverse group of each race and one woman and when he delivers his applause line it zooms out to show the auditorium crowd cheering is composed of nothing but identical looking overweight white males in business suits.

Just checked his site again and it looks like his really early works are scrubbed.

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Response to ProudProgressiveNow (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 05:26 PM

allan01 (632 posts)