Jack Webb schools Obama

[Bill Glasheen]

Someone sent one of these to me today as a wmv file. I looked around and - what do you know - there are a score of them on YouTube.

The technique used isn't new. Beer companies have been using it for several years now in an "interview the coach" format.

Coors Light - Dennis Green 1-2-3

Jay Leno also uses it to spoof interviews done within the last few days.

Jay Leno's post-jail interview with Paris Hilton.

In this case it's both dishonest and not far from the truth - all at the same time. And that's what makes it eminently watchable.

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- Bill