Obama: America's Choice For Upholstery, President
Political fashions come in forms both low-end and high-end, ridiculous and super-ridiculous, ugly/irritating and irritating/ugly. But none of this really means anything in terms of political commitment. It's easy, unbelievably, gratingly easy, to turn your presidential candidate into a sartorial statement. Anyone can do it. You think spending $60 on a hideous Obama t-shirt designed by Beyoncé conveys your support for Obama? Ha. If you were a real Obama supporter, you'd pay $2495 for a chair and matching ottoman upholstered with his face.
Lucky for you, the chi-chi NYC furniture store ABC Carpet and Home has just such an Obamottoman and chair set for sale RIGHT NOW. (Incidentally, when the Greatest Depression finally hits, ABC Carpet & Home should be the first thing turned into a soup kitchen.)
It's in their special Furniture-Elect 2008 section, complete with constant Wil.i.am loop: