if politicians had to show their sponsorship like nascar drivers

This comes (via BoingBoing) from a brilliant short piece in Good Magazine entitled “Political NASCAR.” The politicians featured are Senators Hillary Clinton and Rick Santorum. “Here,” the accompanying text says, “are the NASCAR-style uniforms they would wear if companies were proud of their political donations, and if running for senate required a flame-retardant suit.” (Clinton, by the way has taken in over $33 million in contributions as of June 30, whereas Santorum has taken in over $17.) This graphic should be everywhere.

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3 Comments

  1. mike_1630
    Posted September 9, 2006 at 3:58 pm | Permalink

    Have you seen the trailer for ‘Man of the Year’ yet where Williams makes a joke about this?

  2. mark
    Posted September 9, 2006 at 9:55 pm | Permalink

    No, I’m not familiar with the movie. Do you have a link?

  3. mark
    Posted September 9, 2006 at 10:00 pm | Permalink

    OK, I found it, and I wish that I hadn

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