Have You Seen this Independently Made Obama Commercial?

[NJCher]

A student asked if we could watch it in class today. I was definitely moved and taken aback. Here's the link:


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghSJsEVf0pU

It's the "We are the Ones" by will.i.am (dip dive).

What do you think?



Cher

[Why Syzygy]

1. Thank you for posting that.

I'm sad to say that I'm afraid another generation of idealists are going to be plowed under by the corporate elite.

[BanzaiBonnie]

2. That's a campaign commercial I'd like to see played

over and over.

[stellanoir]

3. Your students may enjoy reading this article

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/william/why-i-recorded-yes-w_b_84655.html

It's about the creative process will.i.am went through in creating his earlier video.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjXyqcx-mYY

I found it especially moving because he had been relatively apolitical prior to watching the speech in NH.