“Everyone is in favor of free speech… but some people's idea of it is that they are free to say what they like, but if anyone else says anything back, that is an outrage.” ― Winston Churchill
Well, I found another person who’s seen the Choice Hotels ad and I’m told it isn’t Barack Obama. Pity, the speculation was fun. It is a lookalike, though. When I told my wife it probably wasn’t Obama she said, “Really, it sure looks like him.”
As I said in the first post on the topic “If it is not Mr. Obama, and just really superior animatronics, a product of Pixar, a clone or John Edwards in black-face – there’s a lawsuit in the offing.” We’ll see.
It does seem to be appearing on Fox News Channel, so I hope to get another look at it.
Hey. He’s also in a Subway commercial where he and his wife order at the counter of a McDonald’s-type place. If you search: commercial barack obama subway… you’ll find a post on it, too. You’ve gotta assume these companies knew what they were doing hiring someone who so vividly evokes a current presidential candidate. I need to find a website devoted to commercials and their actors…
Hey. He’s also in a Subway commercial where he and his wife order at the counter of a McDonald’s-type place. If you search: commercial barack obama subway… you’ll find a post on it, too. You’ve gotta assume these companies knew what they were doing hiring someone who so vividly evokes a current presidential candidate. I need to find a website devoted to commercials and their actors…