By Free Republic | Created at 2024-09-24 00:07:38 | Updated at 2024-09-30 15:36:44
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Liberal Arts? Politico Cartoonist Worries About Ethnic Perils in Caricaturing Kamala
Newsbusters ^ | September 23, 2024 | P.J. Gladnick
Posted on 09/23/2024 4:27:49 PM PDT by PJ-Comix
Politico cartoonist Matt Wuerker has a big problem ...at least in his own mind. How to caricature Kamala Harris without appearing to be racist. The funny thing is that this obsession seems to have been shared with none of the other cartoonists that Wuerker contacted on this topic on Sunday in "‘It’s a Minefield’: Top Political Cartoonists on the Challenges of Caricaturing Kamala Harris."
"It's a minefield?" Apparently only in the very very concerned mind of Matt Wuerker since that headline quote comes from ...Wuerker. Let us now join Wuerker rubbing his caricaturist worry beads:
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TOPICS: Political Humor/Cartoons
KEYWORDS: caricature; cartoonist; cartoonists; kamalaharris; mattisagaybob; mattwanker; mattwuerker; politico; politicocartoonist; wuerkerisagaybob
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So the Politico cartoonist was the ONLY cartoonist in the group worried about appearing racist with their Kamala caricatures.
1 posted on 09/23/2024 4:27:49 PM PDT by PJ-Comix
To: PJ-Comix
2 posted on 09/23/2024 4:29:50 PM PDT by Gay State Conservative (Import The Third World,Become The Third World)
To: PJ-Comix
Oh, please. She doesn’t look “ethnic” at all. Neither Indian nor black.
3 posted on 09/23/2024 4:41:49 PM PDT by Lizavetta
To: PJ-Comix
4 posted on 09/23/2024 4:45:24 PM PDT by Angelino97
To: PJ-Comix
It’s all just fine until your syndication group drops you and you’re out of work.
The Dilbert artist is a poster here. You should ask him how his situation turned out after he lost syndication.
To: Gay State Conservative
Matt Wuerker loves to spend an hour on The Tower of Power.
6 posted on 09/23/2024 4:53:12 PM PDT by kiryandil (Kraft durch Freude! - The Kamunist and The Walzrus )
To: PJ-Comix
Why? She doesn’t have black features, if that’s what they’re worried about.
7 posted on 09/23/2024 5:05:11 PM PDT by Flaming Conservative ((Pray without ceasing))
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