When you actually believe that The Muppets movie might be pushing some sort of communist, anti-oil agenda on our kids, you've got problems, but when you are called out by Kermit and Miss Piggy, two fleece-skinned superstars that aren't afraid to tell it like it is, your claims start to look like utter hogwash. Watch as my favorite frog (sorry Frogger!) and pig (sorry Babe!) put the commie claims to bed via press conference.
--via Comedy Central
1. As a political tool.
2. To try to denegrate any commercial opposition.
Looks like they were playing both games this time. Their main trouble is that when it comes to politics they preach only to the converted.