Tom’s Take on Decision ’08
Tom Hanks has a preferred candidate, but what makes his endorsement interesting is not the person he chooses, but how he frames that choice. This video, which appeared on the actor's MySpace page, seems as much a comment on the celebrity endorsement as it is an endorsement by a celebrity.
Tom Hanks has a preferred candidate, but what makes his endorsement interesting is not the person he chooses, but how he frames that choice. This video, which appeared on the actor’s MySpace page, seems as much a comment on the celebrity endorsement as it is an endorsement by a celebrity.
Watch it:
Also, if quirky celebrity endorsements are your thing, be sure to watch Jack Nicholson salute Hillary Clinton.
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