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Was This Banned Ad Too Naughty For TV?
The following commercial for the Chrysler Concorde was banned from TV a few years ago. The Chrysler folks did away with the standard car-commercial spiel, amped up the sex appeal, and offended a few consumers in the process. While some didn't see the harm in a backseat sex joke, others found it completely inappropriate to use off-color humor to market a spacious family sedan.
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Flashback: Ricardo Montalban in Chrysler Cordoba Ad
I could listen to Ricardo "Mr. Roarke" Montalban say "soft Corr-in-thian leather" over and over again in an endless loop. It's even better when you learn that there's no such thing as Corinthian leather.
Front Page: Nursing Home Gunman Kills 8, Faces Charges
- After a gunman in North Carolina killed eight people in a nursing home yesterday, police are investigating whether his estranged wife's employment there had something to do with it. The man faces eight counts of first-degree murder. — ABC News
- The Obama administration pushed out GM's chairman yesterday, and urged Chrysler to form a partnership with Italian car maker Fiat if it wants more government aid.
Front Page: Venezuela Gets Rid of Presidential Term Limits
- Venezuelans voted Sunday to do away with presidential term limits, allowing Hugo Chavez to potentially rule for life. — Christian Science Monitor
- American automakers GM and Chrysler have until tomorrow to present the federal government with a viable turnaround plan or else the government can recall their emergency loans. — CNN
- Investigators are examining the cockpit tapes from flight 3407, which crashed in Buffalo last week.
Should Congress Bail Out the Automakers?
If Michigan-bred Mitt Romney doesn't think Congress should bailout the auto industry, then the plan to save Detroit might need a set of jumper cables. Mitt wrote today: Without that bailout, Detroit will need to drastically restructure itself. With it, the automakers will stay the course — the suicidal course of declining market shares, insurmountable labor, and retiree burdens, technology atrophy, product inferiority, and never-ending job losses.
DEARSUGAR'S GUIDE TO PARIS: PART ONE - SIGHTS & MUSEUMS
Hey Everybody,
I just got back from a long birthday weekend in Paris. Wow, what a pretty city! Everything was tres fantastique!
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