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A Dada inspired robocall?
A Dada inspired robocall?
Got home from work this p.m. to hear this robocall on my answering machine. I have not manipulated this. Check it out. Is it Surreal? Is it PoMo? Is it Dada? Update Thursday: Thanks to the Stop Political Calls Blog for the link.       
New McCain Robocall: Obama A Danger To America
huffingtonpost.com — Two readers have reported receiving a vicious new robocall from the McCain campaign that claims Barack Obama... and Senate Democrats would cut off funds for the military, have accused American troops of "war crimes," and may pose a threat to national ... (more) New McCain Robocall: Obama A Danger To America
Reports Of New Anti-Obama Robocall: Tom Ridge Says Obama Would Talk To Terrorists
huffingtonpost.com — The newest robocall from the McCain campaign and the RNC is out and it returns to the... incendiary "terrorism" theme of the first William Ayers call. According to two recipients, the new call is narrated by former Pennsylvania governor Tom Ridge, ... (more) Reports Of New Anti-Obama Robocall: Tom Ridge Says Obama ...
Obama's Aunt Subject Of Robocall
marcambinder.theatlantic.com — A reader writes: I live in Arlington, Virginia and I just received a robocall  attacking Obama because... his aunt is an illegal alien.  At the end of  the call, it said it was paid for by something that sounded like "the  America ... (more) Obama's Aunt Subject Of Robocall
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The Ultimate Robocall REVEALED
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — ... , tipped me to this entry on Wordsalad, which features the Most Authentically Robotic Robcall of the 2008 Election Cycle so far. Professing to be a call from the Republican Party of Wisconsin, it actually sounds like a Dalek from Doctor Who, broadcasting from some abandoned numbers station from Sevastopol, Ukraine, and then once you listen to it you die within seven days like that movie with the girl with the wet hair who crawled out of our teevees and killed us with her horribleness, who I think was named Ashley Todd. Anyway, ...

The Ultimate Robocall REVEALED
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... , tipped me to this entry on Wordsalad, which features the Most Authentically Robotic Robcall of the 2008 Election Cycle so far. Professing to be a call from the Republican Party of Wisconsin, it actually sounds like a Dalek from Doctor Who, broadcasting from some abandoned numbers station from Sevastopol, Ukraine, and then once you listen to it you die within seven days like that movie with the girl with the wet hair who crawled out of our teevees and killed us with her horribleness, who I think was named Ashley Todd. Anyway, ...

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