The Top 10 Everything of 2008
A yearbook of all the top events you've been talking about
10. Wassup 2008
After, oh, the millionth time I saw a variation of this beer-ad campaign eight years ago, I was pretty certain it could never make me laugh again. But this repurposed-for-Obama update (emphatically not sponsored by Anheuser-Busch) is not only funny, it also amazingly manages to be poignant. (The Katrina reference has special oomph in an update of an ad with an African American cast.) The ending is heavy-handed, but not enough to kill the comic effect of turning the ad's catchphrase into a primal scream. How could McCain not have gotten the talking frogs to do a rebuttal?
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Anne Burrell Comes Out: Food Network Star Confirms She's A Lesbian
From THE HUFFINGTON POST
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John Edwards Trial Juror Flirting With Ex-Senator
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Islamist Leader Likely To Face Former PM in Egyptian Runoff
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