"Fast Paced Paul" homage ad

New ad for DC city council candidate pays homage to "Fast Paul"

July 21, 2010 at 7:47PM

Twenty years later, a DC city council candidate is paying stylistic homage to "Fast Paced Paul," one of the late Sen. Paul Wellstone's (and adman Bill Hillsman's) ads.

Here's the DC ad -- note the fancy three-pointer:

Here's a grainy version of the original, "Fast Paced Paul":

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