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Cold War Kids tick friday fun and political point making boxes
sean by Sean Adams October 3rd, 2008

Makers of sub-Chili Peppers dreary funk-balladry about drunks, Cold War Kids, have done something of note.

Whilst Friday's may be known round these parts for the infamous 'Is This News?' feature we thought this we might resurrect it and shield the concept of such a 'news' story in a bit of political activism turned marketing turned 'funneh'.

Basically, we wanted to share this:

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Cold War Kids 'Something Is Not Right With Me' (Sarah Palin Edition)

DiScuss: post-West Wing, American politics aren't too boring are they? Obama has to win right? Did you know DiS is planning a whole week of presidential content in the run up to the US elections? And for more stuff like this visit the increasingly low slung but surprising high brow debate on the social board, here.



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