Wednesday, August 19, 2009

WaPo Slams Obama/Joker as ’ ‘Racially Charged’

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An article in Thursday’s Washington Post lashed out at the viral Obama-as-the-Joker posters, attacking them as promoting "coded," "racially charged" images. Art critic Philip Kennicott smeared the images, which have been showing up in Los Angeles, as flat-out bigoted:


"The charge of socialism is secondary to the basic message that Obama can't be trusted, not because he is a politician, but because he's black."

[Right: and that big word across the bottom of the poster, that couldn't have been the 'basic' message.

No, it's obvious it was used to suggest race due to precedence - when used on this guy:




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