Hoekstra says media ginning up phony controversy over Super Bowl ad

Posted by bwlee in What Is It on October 8, 2009 at 7:03 am

Trying to fend off growing criticism that his Super Bowl Sunday ad was racially insensitive to Chinese, Republican Senate candidate Pete Hoekstra told reporters this morning that Democrats are trying to create a phony campaign controversy.The portrayal of a young Asian woman speaking broken English in a Super Bowl ad being run by U.S. Senate candidate Pete Hoekstra against Michigan incumbent Debbie Stabenow is bringing charges of racial insensitivity.Before it was taken down, Hoekstra's campaign website criticized his political rival using Chinese cultural references. The politician whose ad campaign sparked criticism among Asian-American groups for its racial...Former U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra has taken down a controversial Chinese-themed website and is phasing in a new TV commercial in the slot of his original Super Bowl ad that was panned as racially insensitive.Former U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra has taken down a controversial Chinese-themed website and is phasing in a new TV commercial in the slot of his original Super Bowl ad that was panned as racially insensitive.
 
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Detroit News Hoekstra Backs off Super Bowl Ad Pete Hoekstra

Posted by kussener in What Is It on October 8, 2009 at 7:03 am

Marisa Schultz of the Detroit News reports Former U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra has taken down a controversial Chinese-themed website and is phasing in a new TV.Clint Eastwood's Super Bowl commercial heralding Detroit's comeback may have been the most talked about spot when it aired just after halftime Sunday night. But a local ad paid for by Michigan Republican Pete Hoekstra's U.S. Senate campaign is drawing plenty of day-after attention from the national media after several groups have called it racially
 
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Posted by mankind in What Is It on October 8, 2009 at 7:03 am

Welkom Welkom bij Hoekstra Installaties, Hoekstra Installaties is een allround installateur, wat betekent dat alle disciplines van het installatievak worden uitgeoefend.a GLObal blog directory Search results for: hoekstraPete Hoekstra, a former Michigan congressman running for Senate, falsely claims in a TV ad that President Obama’s stimulus “lost 2.6 million more jobs.” Since the stimulus became law on Feb. 17, 2009, the U.S. has lost about 428,000 jobs, and the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office says job losses would … More >>The Hoekstra ad featured a young woman bicycling past a rice paddy and speaking in broken English.Installatiebedrijf Hoekstra BV, uw totaalinstallateur. ... - Een renovatie van een vakantiepark, de uitbreiding van een hotel een....P.M. Hoekstra in Hoogezand. Huisarts, Melkweg 145 Hoogezand ... Griepprik gemist? Op deze website vindt u alle informatie over de huisartsenpraktijk van dr. P.M. Hoekstra.Funny or Die Spoofs Hoekstra Ad. By: Ted Johnson Published: Wed, February 08, 2012, 4:42 PM | Comments · Share. Pete Hoekstra's attack on rival Debbie Stabenow in Michigan is spoofed by Funny or Die. Which one is the parody?
 
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Posted by tclee in What Is It on October 8, 2009 at 7:03 am

By KATHY BARKS HOFFMAN | AP. Published: Feb 7, 2012 03:23 Updated: Feb 7, 2012 03:24. LANSING, Michigan: A coalition of black ministers called Monday for a US Senate candidate to apologize for his Super Bowl ad featuring a young ...One of Pete Hoekstra ’s primary rivals is attacking the former House member for an ad that used crude Asian stereotypes. Clark Durant , a Christian charter school founder challenging Hoekstra in the race to take on Sen. Debbie Stabenow , put out his own ad calling Hoekstra’s controversial spot “demeaning.” Read full article >>Michigan's Asian Pacific American Affairs Commission and a state diversity group have been pressuring Michigan Republican Senatorial candidate Pete Hoekstra to pull his controversial Super Bowl ...Pete Hoekstra's first major ad of Michigan's 2012 U.S. Senate race -- aired before and during the Super Bowl -- "was a doozy, drawing sharp criticism for racial insensitivity from Democrats, Republicans and civil rights ...
 
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Posted by tailee70 in What Is It on October 8, 2009 at 7:03 am

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Mw. G.C. Hoekstra, huisarts Deventer in DEVENTER. Huisarts, Noorderplein 6 DEVENTER ... Welkom op de praktijksite van huisarts Hoekstra. Op deze site vindt u alle informatie ...Twitter Pete Hoekstra, the man who wasn't even smart enough to buy his own domain during his run for Governor of Michigan, ran an ad during this year's Super Bowl that was so blatantly racist and offensive to Asians that ...The new 30-second ad takes aim at Democratic incumbent Debbie Stabenow, as the first did, but features a voiceover by Hoekstra and an image of the U.S. Capitol.
 
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