Monthly Archives: June 2010

We’re All Jacobins Now

Way back in 2004 Moveon.org ran a contest for people to create ads critical of President Bush; within the hundreds of submissions was one which compared George W. Bush to Adolf Hitler. At the time Moveon was roundly excoriated across the political spectrum: the RNC called the submission “the worst and most vile form of [...]

Whitening the Children

A public mural in Prescott, AZ has drawn the ire of racists who have demanded that it be destroyed, but as a compromise it’s been decided to simply caucasian-up the children depicted in the piece. As the Arizonia Republic reports, “The “Go on Green” mural, which covers two walls outside Miller Valley Elementary School, was [...]