Obama the New LensCrafters Spokesman (OK, Not Really)

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After seeing this LensCrafters ad on The New York Times homepage, one has to wonder if, perhaps, it was created specifically to get a bit of added awareness because, as one Adrants reader notes, it’s somewhat “Obama-esque.” Or, it could just be a random coincidence. But, it’s not like marketers haven’t done stuff like this before. See the ad in context on the NYT page here.

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