The first 100 days, on Facebook

by | Saturday, May 02, 2009

This is just absolutely brilliant!!

In particular check out the URL that Dick Cheney sends to Obama, approximately half-way down the page. (You will have to copy and past the url).

Topics related to this post: Creativity | Design | Fun | Good | Bad Design | Politics | Representation

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