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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:27 PM Original message |
Has The New Yorker lost it's freaking mind??? |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. I know. I think it sucks |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
83. Here's the Cover |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 06:58 AM Response to Reply #83 |
117. oh that is disgusting, the media is as guilty as this regime we have |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 09:20 AM Response to Reply #83 |
136. Wow....that's fucking hysterical... |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. The theory is to take this meme so far over the top that you reduce it to ridicule |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Gosh why didn't they... |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 07:22 AM Response to Reply #10 |
123. Tha's the point |
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King Coal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #123 |
138. Bingo City Bingo, EstimatedProphet. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #123 |
165. thanks |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. Thank you for the heads-up. |
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aspergris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
145. big f'in deal |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #145 |
182. Except that it is already mentioned in the "main steam" media |
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aspergris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #182 |
188. call me a waaaaambulance n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
166. The New Yorker is the biggest publisher of satiric cartoons |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. This is what happens when you are so cool and so insider that you |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I'm with you.. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. You really think the New Yorker is pushing that image? |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. That was my first thought. They have been mocking images and ideas |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Here's a satirical image of Mike Fuckabee. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Not a Huckabee fan - but I would think it was stupid , over the top, and an idiot made it |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. But, how do you think liberals would feel about it? The general public? n/t |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. The general public, centrists, moderate progressives would probably think its over the top |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
41. Okay, but what if someone said it was a joke, and... |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 07:00 AM Response to Reply #41 |
118. you should sent that to the New Yorker |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #118 |
174. The Dumbya one is not mine; I can't take credit. n/t |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. seems as fair as the obama pic. |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
36. They are making fun. The problem is Americans are pretty dense when it comes to satire. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #36 |
98. The problem I see is... |
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Kickin_Donkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 05:25 AM Response to Reply #98 |
111. I agree. People on this thread who think it's harmless satire ... |
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aspergris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #111 |
148. No |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #111 |
180. Harmless satire is an oxymoran. n/t |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #98 |
160. Um, okay...... |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 07:15 AM Response to Reply #36 |
120. Most Americans don't read the New Yorker. |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #120 |
130. If they did read New Yorker then this wouldn't be a problem. |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 08:35 AM Response to Reply #130 |
132. Let 'em. |
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aspergris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
146. That's a bunch of rubbish |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #146 |
152. "How it plays in Peoria is not their concern, nor should it be." |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #152 |
167. No. Peoria isn't their market. That's not elitist, that's business. |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #167 |
168. He can censor the media when he's President? Are you high? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #168 |
170. I said that wasn't their audience. And yes, in case you haven't noticed, |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #170 |
171. They're censoring magazine covers... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #171 |
175. Are you kidding me? This morning Amy Goodman |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #175 |
176. There's a difference between getting favors from someone who is ALREADY biased in the media. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #176 |
177. Naive? I'm not naive in the least. |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #177 |
178. Because you can't. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #178 |
184. Go look up some New Yorker covers. You'll laugh your remote off. |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #184 |
186. I have a great book on New Yorker covers. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #186 |
191. I get that. But if we can blow up the smears, that could work, too. |
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Sheets of Easter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 07:12 AM Response to Reply #5 |
119. I'm glad I'm not the only one who saw through it. |
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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
8. How many right wingnutters have this tacked up on their wall already. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
51. The sad thing is that there are so many Americans in "hills & Hollars" that will think this Picture |
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aspergris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #51 |
150. This is what your argument boils down to |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
94. How many right wingnutters read the New Yorker? How many would be caught dead with it on their wall |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 07:26 AM Response to Reply #8 |
124. They would be anyway though |
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ourbluenation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 09:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
137. they weren't gonna vote for him anyways. but even still. they went too far. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. Even though it's intended as satire, most American's don't GET satire |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Yeah, |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Er, my father has already donated over $1,000.00 to the Obama campaign |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. With all your father's accomplishments, |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. If they can spell it... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. You didn't get that joke? |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. That's right. If there's anything we've learned over the last 7 years... |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. It's a good thing readers of the New Yorker are |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. Snap out of it |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
42. Yeah, well some people don't have senses of humor, don't make |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:27 PM Response to Reply #42 |
62. Yeah, well, |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:33 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Yeah, well think of the veternarians and the little lambs and |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #66 |
73. Darwinism at its finest |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
48. I think it's funny as hell |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #48 |
63. Scary, no? |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #63 |
70. How many medications have you taken today? Huh? n/t |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:53 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. Not nearly enough |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. It's exaggeration to make a point -- which doesn't work well in many cases |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. My gods. That is just sickening. That image will be a RW treasure for years to come... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
23. What next, Obama in blackface?! |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:18 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. oh please |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
158. The problem is..... |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:06 PM Response to Reply #23 |
54. New Yorker, Newsweek, US News & World Report! Yeah next it's Obama in Black Face...DISGUSTING! |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
24. This will sell more magazines - and that's the POINT |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
56. Of course that's true...and all of us are going to GO AFTER New Yorker BIG TIME... |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 11:33 PM Response to Reply #56 |
100. Yeah, it's already all over the world like this image is too |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
26. Is this real? I can't believe this. |
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Roselma (297 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
28. Just a thought. or two |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Welcome to DU Roselma |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Yes, if it were merely among Obama supporters, it would be funny. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:24 PM Response to Reply #35 |
59. Why the hell would "Obama Supporters" see this hideous thing as an "Inside Joke?" |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 07:35 AM Response to Reply #28 |
127. Yeah, that's what it's all about, all right. |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
32. I think this will have very serious reprecussions for this publication, which is a shame |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
77. No |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
93. Agree...and New Yorker has many good articles...Sy Hersh always gets his articles out |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
33. What did you expect? This will be the dirtiest election in US history. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:28 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Oh come on |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. It is you that is naive. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. No, there's a third choice, which happens to be the true one: |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Right, and they are ignorant fools who have not clue about the effect of that cover. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:09 PM Response to Reply #45 |
79. My head's not in the sand |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:43 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. No I don't think they are and I get the joke... |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:49 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. You don't think they're satirizing the right-wing with this? |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:52 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. No I do think that they're satirizing... |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #46 |
80. and people who don't already subscribe or buy it regularly |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #80 |
142. Ridiculous doesn't begin to cover it. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:05 AM Response to Reply #40 |
104. They sell the New Yorker |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #33 |
141. apparantly aside from being able to recognize satire, everything else is on the table. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
39. It doesn't bother me too much, but it could have two effects: |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:49 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Very astute analysis.. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:06 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. Thanks. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #39 |
65. You got it...with the low level of American Education since Reagan folks don't get Satire/Subtle or |
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MicaelS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
47. Just proves one thing... |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Oh, the irony. |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:03 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Hey New Yorkers are cool... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:29 PM Response to Reply #50 |
64. New Yorkers are also FRIENDLY to folks from out of town! |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:34 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. Like I said once ya get the "language difference" down.. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. It's a great town with great folks... |
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Duncan Grant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:51 AM Response to Reply #47 |
106. It proves no such thing. |
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MicaelS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 04:07 AM Response to Reply #106 |
109. Why not? |
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Duncan Grant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #109 |
139. Thank God, they're not Texans! |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 06:41 AM Response to Reply #47 |
114. Hey now |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
52. I think it's pretty clear they are making fun of the right. Who cares if the ignorant don't get it |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:15 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. You don't think Drudge and Limbaugh already have that Photo Op ready to go |
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WillowTree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #57 |
72. It's on Drudge right now. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:07 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. Well it's amazing you got there and posted about it.....but, it would figure |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #72 |
81. Thanks for checking. I was wondering how long it would take NT |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:16 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. I've probably read it twice but I see it everywhere |
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Danmel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:45 PM Response to Reply #58 |
89. King Soopers? |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 11:43 PM Response to Reply #89 |
102. Denver |
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LastLiberal in PalmSprings (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
55. Satire appeals to the mind. Images go for the gut. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:26 PM Response to Reply #55 |
61. Okay....so tell me who has retained a P-Residency (stolen) on GUT and who |
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Batgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
60. I get what they're trying to say, I just don't think this particular illustration is strong enough |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:33 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. YOU GET IT! ...but what about what the RW does with this...that NYorker gave |
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Batgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:42 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. You should read posts before launching the missiles |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. I did read the post...and did not, as you say, ricochet around the thread |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
78. What a great cover. They nailed it. This shows the stupidity |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #78 |
86. And...who has been P-Resident for Two Terms? The one who stole an election |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 11:44 PM Response to Reply #86 |
103. Just keep campaigning on the "Americans are Stupid" platform. |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #78 |
121. People who don't get it don't read the New Yorker. |
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durablend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 07:26 AM Response to Reply #121 |
125. No need to when the media will gladly plaster the cover on the teevee |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
82. it should make me laugh |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
84. Wow, how stupid of the NYer and how unfair to Senator Obama. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #84 |
153. in full rambo gear with a crack addict wife in a dalmation fur coat. nt |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
85. 5th rec. and I have to say that this is |
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dems_rightnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
87. I have a sense of humor |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
88. How many fucking Yahoos in this country even stand a chance of seeing that cover? |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. I never watch them, but... |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:50 PM Response to Reply #88 |
91. It will be all over Fox news but Morons watching Fox news aren't |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #91 |
96. I bet that Fox News is having a cow right now. They want to run it, but... |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 08:10 AM Response to Reply #96 |
129. It is hard work being that biased and untruthful, no doubt about it (n/t) |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #88 |
95. You have any idea how many yahoos go to Drudge? |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
92. I think it's funny.... |
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durablend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 06:52 AM Response to Reply #92 |
116. Bush--elected--twice |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
97. I am with you - this just sucks and it is not funny! Tell me where the humor is here or the message? |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
99. Did they ever do a satirical cover of Bush as a chimp? |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
101. I think the problem is that liberals will see it as a drawing... |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
105. Great cover art, imho. Speaks directly to the RW innuendo, the elephant in the room, so t'speak. |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 05:27 AM Response to Reply #105 |
112. I agree. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #105 |
162. I agree, pinto. I'm going to use that cover to play RW Bingo! |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #105 |
169. yes - best to take on the innuendo directly and call BS |
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Duncan Grant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
107. The "east coast elite"? What does that mean exactly? |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 04:28 AM Response to Reply #107 |
110. Probably tastes good with 'Left Coast Hippies' |
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Duncan Grant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 02:03 AM Response to Reply #110 |
194. Eat the rich! (as long as they're free-range, hormone free and certifiably organic) |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #107 |
151. I was referring to... |
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Duncan Grant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 01:56 AM Response to Reply #151 |
193. Is it possible that we're being as strident as right-wing fundy freaks? |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
108. what assholes. just the perfect picture for these right wing emails |
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TaffyMoon (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 05:48 AM Response to Original message |
113. They will have it on T shirts by tonight. |
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durablend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 06:45 AM Response to Reply #113 |
115. Not before they photoshop a noose in |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 07:20 AM Response to Reply #113 |
122. Bring 'em on. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
126. When did the fucking New Yorker get a mind to lose? |
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Duncan Grant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #126 |
144. I'm wondering if you could give us more than a one sentence analysis of The New Yorker. |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
128. SATIRE!!! SATIRE!!! SATIRE!!! |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #128 |
147. i know. insane. |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #128 |
161. I didn't say the New Yorker was racist... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #161 |
173. Um, the ideas were already out there or this cartoon would have been impossible. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
131. that is funny |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
133. Totally disgusting... cancel your subscriptions if you have one... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
134. Good lord. It's a satire on what the right is pushing. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #134 |
164. Shhh! We will have no humor during an election year! |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #164 |
179. Typical political junkie response to satire below.. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #179 |
185. We need an Aunt Pittypat's Smelling Salt smilie! |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #134 |
192. yup.... |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
135. No, but a lot of people on DU have (nt) |
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Duncan Grant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #135 |
140. True enough. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
143. The New Yorker's mission is to sell magazines, not elect a Democrat as President |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
149. The Bush family are the ones who do business with Bin Laden and his family |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
154. And they are in the Oval Office. Anyone notice that? |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
155. My parents get the NY and give me older copies to read |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
156. Equivalent to accusation in big bold on the front page, retraction in tiny print on page 48. |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
157. It's the Archie Bunker theory of comedy in action |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
159. ALL Newbies! |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
163. This east coast elitist thinks it is funny |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #163 |
181. Elitists Unite! You have nothing to lose but your funny bone! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
172. TNY makes fun of everyone, including NYC and itself |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
183. Are you sh*tting me? Satire or no, |
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countryjake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
187. Well, I must be left-coast "elite" cause I think it's a good take on fear manipulation... |
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Brazenly Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
189. Has John Aravosis lost his freaking mind??? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 02:19 AM Response to Reply #189 |
195. LOL! |
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AmyCamus (371 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
190. If it was a cartoon of McCain, or of Clinton, DU would be 100% behind it. |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 02:25 AM Response to Reply #190 |
196. No, I do not know it's true. McCain and Clinton, eh? |
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JimmyJubes (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
197. It's |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
198. you could have supported Hillary, if needed |
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