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There she is -- no, not Miss America, but the Angela-Davis-Afro-wearing, machine-gun-toting, angry, unpatriotic Michelle Obama, greeting her husband with a fist bump instead of a kiss on the cheek. It was supposed to be satire, but the caricature on the cover of the New Yorker last week rightly caused a major flap.

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    Dagnabit1 month ago

    Evidently, having black skin is having very thin skin. The Obama's are not the saviours of the black race. You act like the Obama's should never be made fun of or questioned in any way. What do you think they are, a couple of saints? If you saw a pitcure of McCain wearing a nazi uniform, marching around the oval office screaming "War, war, war!", you would probably laugh wouldn't you? Would it be satire? Absolutely. Would everyone laugh? Probably not. Get over yourself.

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      JoseMadre1 month ago

      Obama's a wuss. Bush and Cheney have endured YEARS of cartoons as Hitler, etc. Do we really want this thin-skinned pansy in charge?

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