Virgil Goode: Don't Vote for that New York Laywer Liberal Sinister Beared Perriello

by: Matt Stoller

Sun Sep 28, 2008 at 19:48


Better Democrat Tom Perriello, who has a big deal of his Catholic centered approach to 'the common good', is now under attack by the lovely Republican Virgil Goode.  According to Goode, Tom's a New York lawyer, his skin is dark, he's bearded, and he's a liberal who loves amnesty for illegals and gay marriage.

I'm actually kind of impressed with the lack of subtlety here.  Usually you don't get all the bells and whistles in one ad, with Tom being dogwhistled as a terrorist, an evil Jew, a sleazy gay, and a generally subversive character.  Here's what he actually looks like (h/t Jason C.):

If you want to give to this subversive alien force, he's a Better Democrat.

Matt Stoller :: Virgil Goode: Don't Vote for that New York Laywer Liberal Sinister Beared Perriello

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The thing that struck me was how 20th century the whole thing looked. (4.00 / 1)
Maybe this is just the way it got to youtube, but it seemed much more like the Willie Horton and "White Hands" ads just in style, let alone content.

Just to give people a visual contrast (4.00 / 1)
Here is what Perriello actually looks like.

SCARY!!!! (0.00 / 0)
run for the hills!

"Keep the Faith"

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