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Scandal Of The Day
Posted on July 14, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under 2008 presidential election, Barack Obama, The New Yorker, The Onion, race, the media | Leave a Comment
I’m fairly certain I’ll lose my blogging credentials if I don’t comment on the New Yorker cover this morning.
So, yeah: It sucks. It’s obviously meant to be satire, but it doesn’t really work as satire because it’s essentially identical to the intended targets of the satire. It does work fairly well as an attention grabber [...]