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What Barack Obama is teaching brands and media about young consumers’ brand loyalty

November 4, 2009

The news media is all abuzz about explanations as to why Barack Obama voters did not come out to elect Jon Corzine in New Jersey and Creigh Deeds in Virginia. It must be the Obama effect or a referendum on the Obama administration spending, health care, etc. And they seem genuinely surprised!
It’s just not that [...]

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Sarah Palin is a Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Wannabee

November 13, 2008

In the 1968 film adaptation of Ian Fleming’s Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: The Magical Car, there is a scene where the Baron of Vulgaria steals Chitty, kidnaps Grandpa and assembles all the smart guys of the kingdom to make the car fly. It is reasoned that if they just kinda disassemble the car, examine every piece of hardware, then [...]

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Brought to you by some upstanding, God-fearing Christians

November 4, 2008

The family down the street flies the flag every day, even puts a light on it at night and takes it in during the rain. At Christmas time, they decorate their house with a large Nativity star, a manger set and a large sign that reads “Jesus is the Reason for the Season.”
It makes [...]

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The $5,000 health insurance question

October 4, 2008

I am a self-employed dog who buys his own health insurance. I’ve been listening to all these pundits and political candidates talking about government “getting out of the way” so individuals can buy their own health insurance. “Let the free market do it’s thing” is the cry from most of them.
I have come to [...]

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I’m on Twitter tonight during the debates

October 2, 2008

Hey guys, during the debates, I will be on Twitter at election.twitter.com blogging his thoughts as the debates go on. Join the fun! My feed is http://twitter.com/dogwalkblog

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Keeping the big picture in sight

September 12, 2008

The recent flurry of Palin hype has made some in the Democratic party to panic and take to sniping at the McCain/Palin camp. We have been ever-so-slightly guilty of that as well, but the recent ABC interview has taken some of the edge off. We just have to keep her talking and the plan will [...]

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