OK, this story has gotten a bit better with age... It turns out that the building behind McCain was also used as the backdrop for Matt Santos' announcement of his presidential candidacy on The West Wing.
Too funny. Gary "http://tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com/2008/09/mccains_speech_backdr op_was_us.php" ************************************************************************** On Fri, 5 Sep 2008 16:07:21 -0400, Freedom Lover wrote > HAHAHAHAH!!!!!!! That's it! It should've been the hospital. I'm > going to go with....incompetent geek. > > LOLOL > Andrea > > On Sep 5, 2008, at 3:56 PM, Old Time Cinema wrote: > > > Not really "politics," but I have a question: > > > > Can anyone explain to me WHY Republican Presidential Nominee, John > > McCain, > > was making his acceptance speech...with a back drop picture of my > > Junior High > > School in North Hollywood, CA.? > > > > For much of his speech he had a picture of Walter Reed Junior High > > School > > behind him. I know he emphasized "education" as a policy issue, not > > sure if > > the pic was connected to that. > > > > More likely, he hired an incompetant tech geek to do the pics and > > videos, who > > was supposed to have Walter Reed Army Hospital as the backdrop. > > Throughout > > the speech I kept wondering WHY the building looked so familiar, I > > guess I > > buried those Middle school memories pretty deep in my psyche! > > > > Regards, > > Gary > > > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > > ___________________________________________________________________ > > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > > > > Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > > > > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > > "Let us resolve and work toward achieving some very simple > propositions: There are no acceptable limits and there are no > acceptable prejudices in the twenty-first century." > > - Sen Hillary Rodham Clinton > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > > Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. -- Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
