Aug 16, 2008

QUOTATION OF THE DAY: McCain uses the latest Indiana Jones to display his optimism


QUOTATION OF THE DAY: McCain uses the latest Indiana Jones to display his optimism

"I have so loved. The old type wins."

John McCain, 71, candidate for the U.S. presidential election, responding to the magazine Entertainment Weekly (WE) the question of what was his last film seen in cinema: the new episode of the saga of Indiana Jones. And adding a small weight comment.

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Obama and McCain: everyone's tastes and colors in terms of popular culture

The U.S. weekly "Entertainment Weekly (EW) - magazine on cinema, television, music, entertainment in general, books and DVDs - published this week interviews with two candidates in the American presidential election. Under the under "My Favorites Pop-Culture", Barack Obama and John McCain each reveal a corner of their preferences, tastes and colors regarding popular culture.

Where one learns pell-mell that Batman is the hero favorite of the two senators, Obama also cites Spiderman, as U.S. President fiction preferred McCain is David Palmer in the TV series "24 hours time", than Obama east Jeff Bridges in the film "The Contender" that McCain listening pleasure ABBA, the crooner Roy Orbison and country singer Linda Ronstadt-rock but also the young singer Usher RnB, rather qu'Obama loves Frank Sinatra, John Coltrane, Bob Dylan and Sheryl Crow but also listening to the flute Javanese and African dance.

The two candidates also mention their films and television series favorite, those who scored when they were children, about who is it that takes control of the TV remote at home, a family. They are also questioned on a variety shows over the winter followed by spring the USA: American Idol (style Star Academy). In short, while some answers are contained in the sum already partially on different profiles of their election campaign (official website, Facebook, etc..) Magazine EW offers a few new answers and even more personal. As a small parenthesis apolitical!

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