The McConnell campaign probably thought this graphic was pretty slick, but it doesn’t seem to have had the desired effect on RedState’s Erick Erickson:
https://twitter.com/EWErickson/status/453549911561105408
Erickson wasn’t the only one struck by this particular photographic juxtaposition:
Oh dear. #Optics RT @EWErickson: Wow. So Harry Reid has a twin brother. Impressive. http://t.co/ftSdlDuAHV
— Susie Moore (@SmoosieQ) April 8, 2014
https://twitter.com/gypsyluc/status/453551709386575873
https://twitter.com/johninUT/status/453553850817867776
The differences are … subtle, to be generous. RT @EWErickson Wow. So Harry Reid has a twin brother. Impressive. http://t.co/wKI5HDQdVX
— Colin Duffy (@TheRightDuff) April 8, 2014
Very generous.
Hard to tell who’s ad this is. RT @EWErickson Wow. So Harry Reid has a twin brother. Impressive. http://t.co/SguLnl9mSV
— Jim Jamitis ???? (@JimJamitis) April 8, 2014
True story. And that’s just downright depressing.
@EWErickson I guess the lesser of two evils…
— Bob (@bperez1776) April 8, 2014
@EWErickson It's sad that those are our two options
— Nate McHugh (@nmchugh85) April 8, 2014
Ugh.
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