(Watch the behind the scenes videos, too. To steal from the title, America, the beautiful.)
But sadly, not everyone thinks so:
Coca Cola ad on Super Bowl -- American's brand? Hm. | Allen B. West - AllenBWest.com (Allen West's post also got a memeorandum thread.)
Why Coca Cola's Multicultural 'America the Beautiful' Ad Was Offensive - Michael Patrick Leahy - Brietbart.com "Big Government"
Couldn't make out that song they were singing. I only speak English.
— toddstarnes (@toddstarnes) February 3, 2014The Worst Super Bowl Commercial: Coca Cola Butchers “America The Beautiful” With Multiple Languages | John Hawkins - Right Wing News
Coca Cola's pro-multuculturalism, anti-American "America the Beautiful" video ads | 24Ahead
Beck: Coke's Super Bowl Ad Was An 'In Your Face' Effort To 'Divide People' | Right Wing Watch (Predictably, Glenn Beck sees a conspiracy...and Coke is in on it. [They all are!!])
Coca-Cola Under Fire For Mostly Non-English Super Bowl Commercial Featuring 'America The Beautiful' - Now The End Begins
Coke Balkanizes USA With Super Bowl Ad | Warner Todd Huston - Right Wing News
Of course, these people are obviously not conservatives or Republicans (or have ever met or even stood next to anyone who was), and they are obviously not, NOT, NOT saying anything bigoted or xenophobic... Just ask this guy:
So, the only accurate description here is that the Left is freaking out—and hallucinating—about the Coca Cola commercial.
— Charles C. W. Cooke (@charlescwcooke) February 3, 2014These conservatives are not the bigots you're looking for. Really. Trust them.
UPDATE: And now Charles C. W. Cooke's tweet doesn't exist either. A hallucination. Like it never ever happened.)
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| If you're seeing a photo of Cooke's deleted tweet, you're hallucinating. |
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Public Shaming - Speak English!: Racist Revolt As Coca-Cola Airs Multilingual ‘America the Beautiful’ SuperBowl Ad
So... I know which ad I'm voting for in the Ad Blitz. No pressure...but please think about it.
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Also talking about it... (Good chance this list'll be updated as more people post):
Coca-Cola’s “It’s Beautiful” Super Bowl Ad Brings Out Some Ugly Americans | TIME.com
Coca-Cola's America the Beautiful Super Bowl Commercial Sparks Outrage on Twitter | E! Online
#SpeakAmerican trends on Twitter after backlash of Coke's 'America the Beautiful' Super Bowl ad (video, reaction, poll) | AL.com
Allen West does not like you singing his America songs in your weird foreign mud-language | The Raw Story
Coca-Cola 'America the Beautiful' Super Bowl Ad Celebrates Diversity, Twitter Racists Explode (VIDEO)
Twitter Got Crazy And Ugly In Response To Coca-Cola’s “It’s Beautiful” Super Bowl Commercial | College Spun – Social. Local. Consumable. College Sports.
Dumb People Mad At Multilingual "America The Beautiful" Coca-Cola Ad
Coke’s ‘un-American’ Super Bowl ad sparks instant, intense outrage - BizPac Review
Coke adds life, advertising world � Balloon Juice (Thanks for the ear-worm, BJ)
Language Log � Coca-Cola's multilingual "America the Beautiful"
Coca-Cola's Multicultural Super Bowl Ad Really Angered Conservatives (Another memeorandum thread.)
Coca Cola Super Bowl Ad Inspires Racist Twitter Backlash | Mediaite
Superbowl Coke Ad Flushes Out Dumbest Bottom Feeders Of The Right | The Raw Story
Breitbart "News" Explains Why Coca Cola's Multicultural "America the Beautiful" Ad Was Horribly Offensive - Little Green Footballs
Allen West Will Be Haunted By The Horror Of The Coca-Cola Superbowl Ad For The Rest Of His Life - Happy Nice Time People
And sorta lost in the "'merka for monolingual 'merkins" kerfuffle: Watch now: Coca-Cola unveils gay-inclusive ad during Super Bowl XLVIII | GLAAD
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In the spirit, I thought I'd end with this:
(I recall this controversy, too... It's like it's not patriotism unless it's their patriotism.)
Beautiful. Just beautiful.
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