06.09.2009 11:46 am

National Review’s caricature of Sotomayor: Intentionally racist?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Like the pinata editorial cartoon mentioned yesterday, this caricature of Judge Sonia Sotomayor on the cover of the National Review is also generating complaints that it’s racist. And some are saying National Review editor Rich Lowry knew that and wanted it be…

Tags: A Conversation about Race, Asian features, caricature, editorial cartoon, Judge Sonia Sotomayor, Matthew Yglesias, National Review, nationalreview.com, pinata, political cartoon, racism, racist, Rich Lowry

02.25.2009 10:54 am

Rupert Murdoch’s apology for chimp cartoon comes too late for some

By Steve Parker

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Rupert Murdoch has apologized to readers of the New York Post for the chimpanzee political cartoon that many called racist. His apology, which appears below, ran yesterday in the New York Post.

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch carried a two-sentence brief this morning noting…

Tags: Associated Press National Writer, Benjamin Todd Jealous, caricature, chimp, chimpanzee, HCD Research, Jesse Washington, NAACP, New York Post, political cartoon, President Barack Obama, publisher, racism, racist, Rupert Murdoch, Sean Delonas, St. Louis Post-Dispatch

National Review’s caricature of Sotomayor: Intentionally racist?

Rupert Murdoch’s apology for chimp cartoon comes too late for some

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