lennoxmacbeth linked me to an interesting little CNN piece about an ad that got pulled from Japanese TV: Actual ad here: EMobile Monkey Ad It's a monkey in a suit at a podium at something a lot like an Obama rally with red 'Change' signs. The panel of what look to be American expats are mostly offended by how it's apparently calling Obama a monkey and dehumanizing blacks. But the company's mascot is a monkey and that animal has very different baggage on the far side of the Pacific... read more
