AOL MY DAILY: Yesterday the Associated Press reported that the Candie’s Foundation paid Bristol Palin $262,500 to be the spokesperson for their teen pregnancy campaign, but gave only $35,000 in grants to actual teen pregnancy health and counseling clinics.
Nice work Candie’s! Also nice, the fact that Candie’s is all “Don’t have sex!” yet their ads are all “Look, we’re sexy ladies being sexual and making you want to have sexy sex with our sexy sex-craving sexual bodies.”
I don’t get it. Candie’s has a foundation that tries to motivate teens not to have sex, yet they have shoe ads that motivate teens to get it on. Why not just toss a cardigan on your shoe models and hope for the best rather than paying the “courageous and powerful,” already-wealthy, already-a-mom Bristol Palin a quarter-million dollars to be the spokesperson for not getting knocked up?… (more)
