Shooting Blanks
British broadcasting officials have banned an ad for Ford's Land Rover because it shows a woman firing a starting pistol into the air as a man gets into his automobile. The agency says the ad "normalized" gun ownership.
British broadcasting officials have banned an ad for Ford's Land Rover because it shows a woman firing a starting pistol into the air as a man gets into his automobile. The agency says the ad "normalized" gun ownership.
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