Comments on: Racist Commercial? http://www.248am.com/mark/commercials/racist-commercial/ A blog by Mark and Nat, a married couple who are living in Kuwait. Both are designers, Mark works in Advertising while Nat works in TV. Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:45:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: dillydazz http://www.248am.com/mark/commercials/racist-commercial/#comment-443523 dillydazz Wed, 13 Aug 2008 02:21:47 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=4945#comment-443523 Stupid adv! Stupid adv!

]]> By: Mark http://www.248am.com/mark/commercials/racist-commercial/#comment-443309 Mark Sat, 09 Aug 2008 21:23:21 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=4945#comment-443309 Thats not true, haven't you watched any Seinfeld episode? Thats not true, haven’t you watched any Seinfeld episode?

]]> By: uturn http://www.248am.com/mark/commercials/racist-commercial/#comment-443308 uturn Sat, 09 Aug 2008 21:21:24 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=4945#comment-443308 Jewish communities in Europe, US, and even Israel publicly crucify anyone who hints of antisemitism, how come that is not viewed as narrow mindlessness?! Jewish communities in Europe, US, and even Israel publicly crucify anyone who hints of antisemitism, how come that is not viewed as narrow mindlessness?!

]]> By: Mark http://www.248am.com/mark/commercials/racist-commercial/#comment-443271 Mark Sat, 09 Aug 2008 14:17:06 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=4945#comment-443271 more like this shows how narrow minded some arabs can be more like this shows how narrow minded some arabs can be

]]> By: uturn http://www.248am.com/mark/commercials/racist-commercial/#comment-443270 uturn Sat, 09 Aug 2008 14:01:25 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=4945#comment-443270 Nissan felt the heat and withdrew the commercial. http://www.arabianbusiness.com/527123-nissan-knew-nothing-about-offensive-tv-ad This is dedicated to all the arabs here who think its ok it be pissed at by some talentless Russian/Israeli ad agency .. Nissan felt the heat and withdrew the commercial.

http://www.arabianbusiness.com/527123-nissan-knew-nothing-about-offensive-tv-ad

This is dedicated to all the arabs here who think its ok it be pissed at by some talentless Russian/Israeli ad agency ..

]]> By: abeer a http://www.248am.com/mark/commercials/racist-commercial/#comment-443220 abeer a Fri, 08 Aug 2008 11:38:41 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=4945#comment-443220 It's stereotypical and hilarious! We have to stop taking things so seriously! Everyone takes a piss out of everyone, people have to be more lighthearted!! I'm pretty sure the only reason everyone got pissed off was cause it was the Jews who made it and I'm pretty sure they were waiting for this response. It’s stereotypical and hilarious! We have to stop taking things so seriously! Everyone takes a piss out of everyone, people have to be more lighthearted!!
I’m pretty sure the only reason everyone got pissed off was cause it was the Jews who made it and I’m pretty sure they were waiting for this response.

]]> By: U2 http://www.248am.com/mark/commercials/racist-commercial/#comment-443147 U2 Thu, 07 Aug 2008 07:36:24 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=4945#comment-443147 Saudi's have taken it very personal...... They are thinking of NISSAN boycott..... Now wonder what gonna happen to those pre ordered NISSAN GT-Rs.... http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/saudi-arabia-threatens-nissan-boycott-over-israeli-ad Saudi’s have taken it very personal…… They are thinking of NISSAN boycott….. Now wonder what gonna happen to those pre ordered NISSAN GT-Rs….

http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/saudi-arabia-threatens-nissan-boycott-over-israeli-ad

]]> By: Ansam http://www.248am.com/mark/commercials/racist-commercial/#comment-443125 Ansam Wed, 06 Aug 2008 21:04:23 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=4945#comment-443125 What is totally twisted, tasteless, ignorant and evil to one, is humor, fun and a mockery to another, go figure............ hehehehe nevertheless... this is funny creative ad :-) Just like this ad... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r92FLEOtx44 Just look at those ads from a sarcastic take on Arabs! Brilliant! If you take such ads as a whole, then ok.... yes! you will see the ultimate stereotype that Arab are terrorists or all rich because if the abundance of oil! What is totally twisted, tasteless, ignorant and evil to one, is humor, fun and a mockery to another, go figure………… hehehehe
nevertheless… this is funny creative ad :-)

Just like this ad…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r92FLEOtx44

Just look at those ads from a sarcastic take on Arabs! Brilliant!
If you take such ads as a whole, then ok…. yes! you will see the ultimate stereotype that Arab are terrorists or all rich because if the abundance of oil!

]]> By: Alawi http://www.248am.com/mark/commercials/racist-commercial/#comment-443111 Alawi Wed, 06 Aug 2008 10:39:22 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=4945#comment-443111 i think it was funny!! and BTW it is a commercial! chill guys. nice actor and smart people that made it i think it was funny!! and BTW it is a commercial! chill guys. nice actor and smart people that made it

]]> By: blah http://www.248am.com/mark/commercials/racist-commercial/#comment-443076 blah Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:54:59 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=4945#comment-443076 i do agree with N. .. i also concluded that he is an arab (jew). i do agree with N. .. i also concluded that he is an arab (jew).

]]> By: N. http://www.248am.com/mark/commercials/racist-commercial/#comment-443057 N. Tue, 05 Aug 2008 19:39:44 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=4945#comment-443057 that ad is not offensive, not funny, not creative.. that ad is not offensive, not funny, not creative..

]]> By: holla http://www.248am.com/mark/commercials/racist-commercial/#comment-443038 holla Tue, 05 Aug 2008 17:57:11 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=4945#comment-443038 ttt i am beginning to suspect you're homosexual bc of all your gay comments. ttt i am beginning to suspect you’re homosexual bc of all your gay comments.

]]> By: Dull http://www.248am.com/mark/commercials/racist-commercial/#comment-443037 Dull Tue, 05 Aug 2008 16:39:47 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=4945#comment-443037 not funny and yeah it's a racist ad they know that it would appeal to the audience because they would think that this is "a triumph against those rich @!%&*#" not funny

and yeah it’s a racist ad

they know that it would appeal to the audience because they would think that this is “a triumph against those rich @!%&*#”

]]> By: DucatiThrust http://www.248am.com/mark/commercials/racist-commercial/#comment-443029 DucatiThrust Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:27:51 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=4945#comment-443029 @DK Yeah, Russia has plenty of oil and I think it has the largest reserve in areas where no human being left a footstep. They have limos and very fancy cars too. But, the advertisement is just stereotyping Arabs. The whole concept of the advertisement in mentioned in the end. It says "The car saves so much fuel that even oil barons hate it" @DK
Yeah, Russia has plenty of oil and I think it has the largest reserve in areas where no human being left a footstep.
They have limos and very fancy cars too.
But, the advertisement is just stereotyping Arabs.

The whole concept of the advertisement in mentioned in the end. It says “The car saves so much fuel that even oil barons hate it”

]]> By: Un6abe3y http://www.248am.com/mark/commercials/racist-commercial/#comment-443022 Un6abe3y Tue, 05 Aug 2008 11:15:02 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=4945#comment-443022 Silly !! Silly !!

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