Vatican takes legal action over pope-imam, Obama-Chavez kissing Benetton ad

SmashMouth · 11-17-2011, 12:12 PM

Benetton returns to its controversial marketing roots with a new campaign that features photoshopped images of President Obama and other world leaders engaging in a kiss. In two separate ads, Obama is made to appear as if he is kissing Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez, and Chinese President Hu Jintao.

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Mardigras9 · 11-22-2011, 01:54 PM

Maybe Tebow should get involved.

Crusader · 11-23-2011, 01:24 AM

I thought it was pretty clever and with a good message. Can understand why some people don't like it thou.

Srgt. Hulka · 11-23-2011, 08:42 AM

It gives me the heebee jeebees.

11-17-2011, 12:12 PM	#1
SmashMouth I donated, did you? Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Mandeville, LA Posts: 38,557 Blog Entries: 29	Vatican takes legal action over pope-imam, Obama-Chavez kissing Benetton ad Benetton returns to its controversial marketing roots with a new campaign that features photoshopped images of President Obama and other world leaders engaging in a kiss. In two separate ads, Obama is made to appear as if he is kissing Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez, and Chinese President Hu Jintao. read more here for more thought provoking photos

11-23-2011, 08:42 AM	#4
Srgt. Hulka 1000 Posts + Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Shreveport, LA Posts: 4,417	It gives me the heebee jeebees. SmashMouth likes this.

11-22-2011, 01:54 PM	#2
Mardigras9 Site Donor 2015 Join Date: Dec 2010 Location: Land Mass between LA and AL Posts: 4,375	Maybe Tebow should get involved.

11-23-2011, 01:24 AM	#3
Crusader Resident Swede Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Märsta, Sweden Posts: 8,033	I thought it was pretty clever and with a good message. Can understand why some people don't like it thou.