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tblue37

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41. Compare the reaction to the award that Obama's logo was given
Fri Jul 15, 2016, 07:37 PM
Jul 2016

for effectiveness in 2008.

http://adage.com/article/moy-2008/obama-wins-ad-age-s-marketer-year/131810/

Obama Wins! ... Ad Age's Marketer of the Year
At ANA Gathering, Marketing Pros and Agency Bigs Tap Barack Over Apple, Zappos


ORLANDO, Fla. (AdAge.com) -- Just weeks before he demonstrates whether his campaign's blend of grass-roots appeal and big media-budget know-how has converted the American electorate, Sen. Barack Obama has shown he's already won over the nation's brand builders. He's been named Advertising Age's marketer of the year for 2008.Mr. Obama won the vote of hundreds of marketers, agency heads and marketing-services vendors gathered here at the Association of National Advertisers' annual conference<emphasis added>.


Mr. Obama won the vote of hundreds of marketers, agency heads and marketing-services vendors gathered here at the Association of National Advertisers' annual conference. He edged out runners-up Apple and Zappos.com. The rest of the shortlist, selected by Ad Age's editorial staff, was rounded out by megabrand Nike, turnaround story Coors and Mr. Obama's rival, Sen. John McCain.

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Our meme should be to always Funtatlaguy Jul 2016 #1
Universal symbol C_U_L8R Jul 2016 #2
The T definitely penetrates the P NightWatcher Jul 2016 #4
One Pence, Two Pence, Trump Pence, he Hollers . . . Journeyman Jul 2016 #3
TP?!? Rex Jul 2016 #5
For your dirty ass NightWatcher Jul 2016 #7
Well then I hope they are 2-ply. I liked quilted. Rex Jul 2016 #16
I like the 1000 sheet roll meow2u3 Jul 2016 #35
TP DCBob Jul 2016 #6
Almost... Quackers Jul 2016 #30
I don't think it's a bad logo. bigwillq Jul 2016 #8
The dominant T is penetrating a submissive P NightWatcher Jul 2016 #10
The intent is apparent. In_The_Wind Jul 2016 #13
Trump is going to fuck Pence's career, so it works. CrowCityDem Jul 2016 #9
Pence did a good job fucking himself already. apnu Jul 2016 #31
Maybe beavis and butthead can campaign gwheezie Jul 2016 #11
I am the great cornholio! Gabi Hayes Jul 2016 #33
If this is really going to be their logo OldHippieChick Jul 2016 #12
Like the group that gave themselves the name "Teabaggers"! LOL. nt tblue37 Jul 2016 #40
It looks more like an "I" chart. TheCowsCameHome Jul 2016 #14
wow irisblue Jul 2016 #15
Compare the reaction to the award that Obama's logo was given tblue37 Jul 2016 #41
It is so appropriate... Spazito Jul 2016 #17
The P has his arms around the T Croney Jul 2016 #18
Is that a Freudian slip? JNelson6563 Jul 2016 #19
It reminds me of a Ralph Lauren logo: demmiblue Jul 2016 #20
tRump even plagiarized Ralph Lauren?! meow2u3 Jul 2016 #36
Twitter is having a field day with this logo C_U_L8R Jul 2016 #21
You know it's inevitable Cirque du So-What Jul 2016 #22
Samantha Bee tweeted this LONG before your post MohRokTah Jul 2016 #25
My bad Cirque du So-What Jul 2016 #28
OMG! Absolutely hilarious! n/t Different Drummer Jul 2016 #29
ROFL! backscatter712 Jul 2016 #44
my (world class I might add, she works for Mother in London) graphic design friend said if an intern AntiBank Jul 2016 #23
Samantha Bee dug up THIS version MohRokTah Jul 2016 #24
His safe word is "America " NightWatcher Jul 2016 #26
their f***ing the flag? lunatica Jul 2016 #27
This message was self-deleted by its author Gabi Hayes Jul 2016 #32
Juanita Jean had some fun with this story Gothmog Jul 2016 #34
Looks like a reach around. rug Jul 2016 #37
In Trump's America, you come first. NightWatcher Jul 2016 #38
It takes him longer because of his little hands. rug Jul 2016 #39
haha brettdale Jul 2016 #42
OH MY GOD!!!!!!! brettdale Jul 2016 #43
people sare saying it looks like trump f***in pence brettdale Jul 2016 #45
Someone named Olivia seems to be on the same track MH1 Jul 2016 #47
So that's why he chose Pence. It just wouldn't work with G for Gingrich, or C for Christie muriel_volestrangler Jul 2016 #46
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