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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:39 PM Original message |
Poll question: Do you think the New Yorker Obama cover is funny and positive or disgraceful and negative? |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. It only helps Obama if he laughs at it |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. He's not laughing at it... at least so far... |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Yeah, I added to the reply in light of that |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Indeed. Black people should always laugh when white people depict them as terrorists... |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. (sigh) |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. That's right - |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Come on Bloo |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. As if "the point of the cartoon" were the only thing that mattered... |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. It does matter |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I used the words I did correctly. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. So do you think the intent was not satirical? n/t |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. We're not communicating.... |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. Neither, but it's clearly satirical. |
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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. It's satirical. But, it's another campaign distraction which he doesn't need right now. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's an accurate depiction of the picture being painted by the insane. |
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Bennyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's the New Yorker...... |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
8. It doesn't matter how I think about it... |
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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Exactly! And the crash of the banking industry will never be as important in the media |
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NRaleighLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
11. To me, just a sign of continued breakdown of meaningful discourse, and a miscalculation |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. It ridicules the Obamas instead of the iditos who believe those portrayals |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Nope |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. But that's not how it will be used |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. It's not clear at all |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. It doesn't have to say "satire" |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Do you think the average American will read it as satire? Honestly. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. sigh |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. They will see it. Bill O'Reilly and the other hacks will show it to them. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Maybe |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. They'll spin it so bad you can't even imagine... that's what they are there for. |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. You completely missed my point |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. So you think the New Yorker |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:37 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. It doesn't matter what the New Yorker thinks. What matters is what |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. But the shitheads already believe that stuff. |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. The magazine's intent isn't what I was questioning |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 12:59 AM Response to Reply #28 |
46. sorry |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. Do you think Average Joe American understands that? |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:00 AM Response to Reply #35 |
47. The average Joe American doesn't read the New Yorker |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
13. Kick. |
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jkshaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
20. I don't think "the average American" |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I agree 100%! |
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madamesilverspurs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
34. No vote until |
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minnesota_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
40. If I were a subscriber, I'd cancel |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
41. I think it would have been more effective INSIDE with the ARTICLE for those of us who READ. |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
42. Fodder For MSM - At Least Entire Week |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
43. None of the above (OTHER) |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
44. If they do a cartoon on the next issue lampooning John & Cindy McCain it will feel fairer. |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
45. I look at it more like Freedom of the Press... |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
48. Neither: it's a satirical magazine cover - the New Yorker isn't a house organ for the Obama campaign |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
49. It's funny |
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