Nothing like a little selective editing to show your opponent in a less than flattering light.
On Tuesday, Ben Cayetano’s campaign tweeted out a new YouTube video that shows the former governor’s opponent in the Honolulu mayoral race, Kirk Caldwell, looking the opposite of chipper.
Not surprisingly, the video — which is actually just a series of photos set to music and subtitles — also focuses on Cayetano’s message.
The two candidates were at an event talking to high school journalism students about their views on the Fourth Estate, rail and infrastructure. You can read Civil Beat’s coverage of the event here.
—Nick Grube
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