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New Yorker's plane snub over Obama 'terrorist' cartoon
guardian.co.uk ^ | Monday July 21, 2008 | Matthew Weaver

Posted on 07/21/2008 12:13:23 PM PDT by Syncro

The New Yorker's Washington correspondent has been denied a press place on Barack Obama's tour of the Middle East and Europe after the magazine depicted the presidential candidate as a terrorist on its cover.

The Obama camp said there was not enough room on the aircraft but the move is being seen as a snub to the magazine.


(Excerpt) Read more at guardian.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Extended News; News/Current Events; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: chicago; lampoon; newyorker; obama; obamasbigadventure; obamavisit; press; ryanlizza; satire; snub; terroristcartoon
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To: ncfool

Change planes? Done that many times.


21 posted on 07/21/2008 2:08:58 PM PDT by purpleraine
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To: Syncro

The liberals told me that if George Bush was elected, free speech would go out the window. Looks like they were right!


22 posted on 07/21/2008 2:15:49 PM PDT by SaxxonWoods (If you don't vote, you don't matter.)
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“757-28A, Rolls Royce RB.211 engines, Airworthy Certificate. 5/18/2000”

Damm its Airworthy to boot!


23 posted on 07/21/2008 2:38:57 PM PDT by ncfool (Barack show us the birth certificate. Obama the Manchurian Candidate .)
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To: Syncro

I guess The New Yorker is leaning something about the left.


24 posted on 07/21/2008 2:50:55 PM PDT by Continental Soldier
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To: Syncro

Do not question, do not mock, do not insult the Obamessiah! Death to all who insult Obamessiah!


25 posted on 07/21/2008 3:14:21 PM PDT by vpintheak (Like a muddied spring or a polluted well is a righteous man who gives way to the wicked. Prov. 25:26)
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