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Obama as Joker Explained Michael Shaw, over at Huffington Post, does not seem to understand the Obama-as-Joker poster. “Regarding the image specifically, I’m interested in your read, particularly Obama in chalky white face. Besides the allusion to the President as a psychopath and more insidiously, a man behind a mask, does the chalk exploit race by suggesting the man is playing at being white? What I’m also concerned about, aside from the psycho-Joker reference, is the association to violence (emphasized by the gang tags in the background), Obama with the bloody mouth and, particularly, a couple of black eyes,” muses Shaw.
Liberals far and wide are like Chatty Cathy dolls when it comes to either criticizing or parodying Obama — they uniformly assert racism is at work. Of course, one of the reasons our rulers selected Obama is because they want to disarm all criticism by playing the race card. In our politically correct and brainwashed society, any allusion to racism immediately destroys an argument — no matter how reasoned or logical. The white face — and clowns usually hide their faces under white makeup (it is called “clown white”) — has nothing to do with an attempt to portray Obama as a white person. It’s about Obama as the Joker, and not necessarily the Joker played by the late Heath Ledger. List Of Places Hit, Not Full List. Jubilee foods the list goes on and on The poster shows the US president with white face paint, dark eye shadow and smudged red lipstick above the caption “socialism”, in an apparent attack on the US president’s efforts to reform health care and stimulus spending. It is unknown who created and distributed the image, which some believe has racial overtones because it shows Mr Obama as a black-and-white minstrel in reverse. Earl Ofari Hutchinson, president of the Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable, denounced the image and called on those behind it to reveal themselves. “Depicting the president as demonic and a socialist goes beyond political spoofery. “It is mean-spirited and dangerous. “We have issued a public challenge to the person or group that put up the poster to come forth and publicly tell why they have used this offensive depiction to ridicule President Obama.” A stark visual contrast to Shepard Fairey’s popular red, white and blue image of the president-elect featuring the caption “hope”, the “socialism” image has appeared as Mr Obama is facing a growing swell of criticism as he attempts to force through his $1 trillion health care programme. Read entire article |
