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Here’s the Daily Show skewering Tom Reynolds’ infamous Rent-A-Kid press conference. It’s about two thirds of the way into this video.
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That video came from some Buffalo bloggers (http://wnymedia.net) who covered the press conf. The reason the Daily Show used it was that the bloggers were the only ones who got the irony of Reynolds surrounding himself with children, so they used a wide shot.
I’m trying to track down the WNY guys’ full footage of the presser. I’ll post if if/when I find it.
[...] issue was the fait d’accomplice. The party of so-called “family values,” which Exile’s post reports on, needs to be re-named the party of “financial values.” It’s all about [...]