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In reply to the discussion: Wow. That "God Made a Farmer" ad was incredible. [View all]elfin
(6,262 posts)41. I think the purpose was to get another agriculture bill passed
Mainly benefitting HUGE corporate agribusiness. The percentage of "real" farmers like the ad is now very small.
It is more bloated than defense, and I think the powerful lobby is getting sequester nerves.
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Yep, Dodge company used gawd and Billy Graham so they can sell their product...
cynatnite
Feb 2013
#5
I agree. Not everything has to be analyzed, sometimes it's nice to just enjoy.
Happyhippychick
Feb 2013
#21
Well, most of the farmers I know hate Dodge, but I imagine they appreciated the nod nonetheless...
cynatnite
Feb 2013
#47
Well, when a self-congratulatory thread about not watching the Super Bowl draws 400+ replies...
AngryOldDem
Feb 2013
#54
I'm sure somebody will chime in to tell us why it is offensive and part of a RW conspiracy
bluestateguy
Feb 2013
#51