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Mar 08
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Sleeping Children Believe Obama Will Keep Them Safer

It’s funny how things work out when you use stock footage of sleeping children to make fearmongering ads. It turns out that one of the sleeping children in Hillary’s infamous “3am” ad is now all grown up, and a big Obama supporter:
I would much rather hear Barack Obama’s voice at the other end of the phone at 3am. Its hilarious and ironic that the child in Hillary’s ad is now of voting age and not her supporter. I’ve been campaigning for Barack since October and was a caucus precinct captain. I’ve been a very avid advocate of his and recruited a lot of folks to caucus for him in January. He’s inspired and mobilized so many already, he’s refreshing and quite simply the best option for people who want to change this country.
I’d be a bit steamed personally, if my image was used in a Republican-style ad to attack Obama with bullshit claims, without my knowledge or permission. Apparently the family was mildly annoyed by the whole thing. This reminds me of the woman who prompted the whole “Hillary tears” fiasco in New Hampshire, who although initially moved by Hillary’s show of emotion, was put off by how quickly she switched right back into political attack mode without skipping a beat, and she too voted for Obama:
I went to see Obama on Friday and he moved me to tears, I was in awe,” she said in a telephone interview with ABC News. “I’m 64 years old and nobody does that to me.