Gordon Campbell - FishbowlLA http://www.mediabistro.com/fishbowlla LA Media News, Unspooled Copyright 2013 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:52:02 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Not-So-Funny Papers: Cartoonist Equates Colin Powell To Benedict Arnold. In Blackface. benedict-powell.img_assist_custom.jpg

Syndicated cartoonist Gordon Campbell responds to Colin Powell‘s endorsement of Barack Obama by portraying the former Bush cabinet member as Benedict Arnold in blackface. We get how GOP-types could be mad at him, but blackface? Classy. GOP, you just lost your African-American votes. All five of them.

Thanks to Rob Tornoe to turning us on to this.

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