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Cain Back in the Spotlight Due to Offensive 'Rabbit' Ad

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We’re hot into election season so that means that things are going to get ugly. You Tube ugly.

Herman Cain has cleverly inserted himself back into the public dialogue with an ad on YouTube. The ad, which airs below, is simply called “Rabbit.” Cain touts the piece as part of his “Cain’s Solutions Revolution” on his website, CainConnections.com, which, let’s be honest, sounds like a dating site, perhaps not the best strategy for a man publicly accused of sexual harassment.

In the ad, a young girl places a bunny in a pile of straw while a voiceover talks about the stimulus plan. Then, the girl says, “This is small business under the current tax code,” just a few moments before the bunny is hurled into the air and killed by a hunter. The girl then asks, “Any questions?”