Audition Tapes of "Real People" Against Gay Rights Found

Don't you hate those political ads with the ominous music and graphics, with the oh-so-dire voice overs, intoning the doom that will befall us if we elect. . .well. . .whomever? They come from both parties, of course. But the GOP side really tends to trowel it on. They invoke "the children" and manage to twist everything from the Democratic side as an attack on the American Way of Life™.

Even worse, they often have "real Americans" (or "real Californians" or "real Massachusetts. . .uh. . .ians") in the ads, who are clearly reading from a script. And it turns out, they sometimes aren't even real anythings besides "real actors." Check this out.

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Audition tapes found of phony "testimonial" ad created by anti-gay groups

They're running ads telling the stories of "real" people who have been "hurt" by gay marriage. Too bad someone found the audition tapes for the ads - you'll get to see lots of real actors telling the same "personal" story over and over and over. These people are pathetic. If there are so many "real" people hurt by our civil rights, then why do they have to hire actors at all? Because it's all a big lie, brought to your during Holy Week, of all things. Amazing. . .

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