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Game of Thrones Political Ad Makes Us Question Our Love For Daenerys (Not Really)

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By Jill PantozziJun 23rd, 2012, 11:33 am

Earlier in the week we showed you a Game of Thrones political advertisement from Mother Jones questioning the very air Joffrey Baratheon breathes. And with good reason. He sucks. Now we bring you one taking issue with Daenerys. As much as we want to shout, “NO, SHE IS THE KHALEESI, SHE CAN DO NO WRONG!” we must admit, they did a great job making her seem evil.

(via Think Progress)

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Jill Pantozzi is a pop-culture journalist and host who writes about all things nerdy and beyond! She’s Editor in Chief of the geek girl culture site The Mary Sue (Abrams Media Network), and hosts her own blog “Has Boobs, Reads Comics” (TheNerdyBird.com). She co-hosts the Crazy Sexy Geeks podcast along with superhero historian Alan Kistler, contributed to a book of essays titled “Chicks Read Comics,” (Mad Norwegian Press) and had her first comic book story in the IDW anthology, “Womanthology.” In 2012, she was featured on National Geographic’s "Comic Store Heroes," a documentary on the lives of comic book fans and the following year she was one of many Batman fans profiled in the documentary, "Legends of the Knight."