By Stuart Smith on October 24, 2012
What was it Wellington used to say? Something about Napoleon’s hat on the battlefield being worth 50,000 men. I reckon Clint Eastwood, more revered than any living president past or present, could be worth considerably more than 50,000 votes in the battlefield states. Clint, you may remember, spent most of his time at the Republican [...]
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By Stephen Foster on October 24, 2012
Clint Eastwood produced a rather bizarre turn at the Republication convention (addressing an empty chair) and here he is again, fronting up for Mitt Romney in one of the many PAC-funded ads that the US bizarrely allows in elections (PACs are collections of party supporters with few spending limits). So it’s not an official Romney [...]
Posted in Creative, News, Politics | Tagged Barack Obama, chrysler, Clint Eastwood, halt-time in america, Mitt Romney, pacs, republicans, wieden+kennedy
By Stephen Foster on August 7, 2012
Now we’re not Mitt Romney supporters here, the man sounds as though he’s hardly been out of America and, when he has, as on his recent quick trip to Europe, he almost (almost) makes you think fondly of George W. Bush. And American presidential campaigns don’t pull their punches, including the ads. But the process [...]
Posted in Clients, Creative, Media, News, Politics | Tagged Barack Obama, democrats, Joe Soptic, Mitt Romney, obamacare, republicans, us presidential campaign
By Stephen Foster on February 8, 2012
Actor Clint Eastwood is used to dodging bullets in his movies (he always wins in the end of course) and now he’s taking some heavy flak from Republicans in the US for alleged pro-Obama sentiments in his Chrysler Super Bowl ad from Wieden+Kennedy. President Barack Obama bailed out most of the US auto industry (and [...]
Posted in Agencies, Clients, Creative, News, Politics | Tagged Barack Obama, chrysler, Clint Eastwood, democrats, detroit, fox, republicans, super bowl, us politics, wieden+kennedy ad
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