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August 01, 2005
Have Ford Executives...
...been living in a cave or something? What morons thought this was a good idea to begin with?
Ford splits with Eminem: report
Paper says Ford initially happy when rap star wanted new Ford for video, but lyrics raised concerns.NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - Ford Motor Co. is ending a newly formed relationship with rapper Eminem, according to a published report.
The Detroit News reported that the split comes because of concerns of Ford executives over the title and lyrics of the artist's newest song. The three-word title includes a vulgarity.
A vulgarity?! From the mouth Slim Shady kisses his mother with?!
GTFO!!
And here I was all set to buy me a Ford because they were gonna sign Eminem as a spokesman.
Posted by tree hugging sister at August 1, 2005 11:41 AM
Comments
"Ford splits with Eminem"
Sounds like a divorce to me.....
Posted by: The Real JeffS at August 1, 2005 12:34 PM
It never should have gotten to a marriage to begin with, one would think. I mean "lyrics raised concerns..."? Like that's news with this loser? What planet have they been on for the past 5 years?
A textbook example of corporate divorce from reality.
Posted by: tree hugging sister at August 1, 2005 12:57 PM
I mean, even the folks who like this guy have got to admit he's way too much of a potty mouth to be an ad spokesman.
Posted by: Mr. Bingley at August 2, 2005 01:09 PM