I sent this Adweek story to @romenesko followers earlier this morning and it was widely retweeted, with comments like “Awesome! Go Target!” and “That kid is crazy photogenic. Love it.” I thought I’d post it here in case you missed the tweet.
* Boy with Down syndrome becoming an unlikely advertising star
“Have to wonder how this ad placement seemed OK to someone,” Plain Dealer online editor John Kroll writes in an email.
How many Des Moines Register readers will think it’s the paper describing GOP candidates’ plans as “terrible”? I’ve asked DesMoinesRegister.com home page editor Yvonne Beasley to comment.
UPDATE: DesMoinesRegister.com has added PAID FOR BY OBAMA FOR AMERICA to the ad.
