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Britt: Cartoon about Obama having to hurdle over racism - Springfield, IL - The State Journal-Register
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STATE JOURNAL-REGISTER Posted Aug 20, 2008 @ 06:47 AM Britt: Cartoon about Obama having to hurdle over racism Close 082008britt Click image to enlarge.

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Cartoon Calls America Racist
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — ... The latest Chris Britt political cartoon in the State Journal-Register from the Capitol of Obama's home State, Springfield, Illinois, already seems to be making excuses for the Democratic Party candidate's falling poll numbers. In the wake of several high profile polls showing that Republican John McCain has come roaring up in the polls in the last few days, it seems that the Journal-Register is trying to lower expectations for Obama's chances, blaming it all on that good old standby racism. ...

Cartoon Calls America Racist
Stop The ACLU — -By Warner Todd Huston [image] The latest Chris Britt political cartoon in the State Journal-Register from the Capitol of Obama’s home State, Springfield, Illinois, already seems to be making excuses for the Democratic Party candidate’s falling poll numbers. In the wake of several high profile polls showing that Republican John McCain has come roaring up in the polls in the last few days, it seems that the Journal-Register is trying to lower expectations for Obama’s chances, blaming it all on that good old standby racism. Like most in the Old Media, Chris Britt sees racism at ...

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