Gil Fulbright, fake candidate for the U.S. Senate, offers a refreshingly honest political ad.
“Hi, I’m Gil Fulbright. The people who run my campaign, they’ve made this commercial — and I’m in it. This campaign — it’s not about me, it’s about crafting a version of me that will appeal to you. A version that visits random worksites with paid actors pointing at things. A version of me that doesn’t find old people loathsome or pointless. A version that has a conventionally attractive yet curiously still family.”
Here’s the video:


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