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Utah or Weimar.
A corny commercial from two Utah politicians urging civility and respect seems out of place in a society where differing ideologies want to fight.
The commercials are reminiscent of the “I’m a PC/ I’m a Mac” ads of the mid-oughts. Two younger men are standing in a greyish background. Both wear gray suits. One wears a red tie with an elephant on his lapel and the other wears a blue tie with a donkey button on his lapel.
The two men are Republican Spencer Cox and Democrat Chris Peterson. Both are campaigning to be next governor of Utah. In the final month of the campaign, the two politicians took the time to make a series of commercials-together. The two decided to make a series of commercials to urge people to learn to live with each other in spite of our differences. Below is one supporting a peaceful transfer of power:
This one is about supporting the outcome of the election:
