Zuckerberg's Nixon Moment / Takes Off the Hoodie!

At the AllThingsDigital D8 conference Wednesday night, Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher grill Mark Zuckerberg over Facebook's privacy policy and the "Like" feature. As Zuckerberg sweats, Kara Swisher encourages him to take off his hoodie revealing an unusual logo on the inside lining.
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dotdudesays...

In the 1960 Presidential Election there was a televised debate between Nixon and Kennedy. Nixon's sweating and 5-o'clock shadow worked against him on television.

Go to 7:27 for Nixon's opening remarks.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6Xn4ipHiwE

General write-up on the election.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_election,_1960

"Nixon Moment" was used in the article where I found this video:

http://www.dailyfinance.com/story/media/facebook-ceo-mark-zuckerberg-denial/19501322/?icid=main|main|dl4|link4|http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailyfinance.com%2Fsto
ry%2Fmedia%2Ffacebook-ceo-mark-zuckerberg-denial%2F19501322%2F

I figured it described Zuckerberg's sweating.

For those who are not familiar with Nixon, here is an explanation of Nixon's "Enemies List."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nixon%27s_enemies_list

And his bio here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nixon

Truckchasesays...

Holy cow, any remaining trust I had for those guys is dissolved; the art style of that logo is quite telling. The style, to me at least, seems potentially morally nihilistic.

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