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Absolut Pulls Controversial Advertisement
By Meg Marco on April 8, 2008 4:45 PM  

—> Swedish vodka maker, Absolut has pulled a controversial advertisement that showed a map of the United States and Mexico as they were before the Mexican American War. The advertisement read "In An Absolut World."  More »

Is This Absolut Ad Cheeky Or Distasteful?
By Carey Alexander on April 6, 2008 12:41 PM  

—>Absolut is running an ad in Mexico that some in this country are finding offensive because it favorably depicts our borders as they existed before the 1848 Mexican-American war. We're going to bite and talk about the ad even though it means that the advertisers win and America dies just a bit more.  More »

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