The Washington Independent » Political ad http://washingtonindependent.com National News in Context Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:15:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Obama Viral Hit Slams Premature Celebration http://washingtonindependent.com/15501/obama-viral-hit-slams-premature-celebration http://washingtonindependent.com/15501/obama-viral-hit-slams-premature-celebration#comments Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:20:16 +0000 Ari Melber http://washingtonindependent.com/?p=15501 The Obama campaign’s Internet operation knows how to meet the moment. Sensing some irrational exuberance from supporters, which can stoke complacency, Obama’s web team dropped a viral video Tuesday that has already drawn more than 100,000 views — launching it into the top-20 political videos on YouTube after a single More...

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Remember, this is an official video from a presidential campaign, even though it has the irreverent feel of a homemade joke:

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