Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Life Imitates Parody

Life Imitates Parody

by John Hinderaker in 2012 Presidential Election

Barack Obama and his fans (fangirls, in particular) are becoming almost impossible to parody. The reality is sillier than any fiction a humorist can come up with. Thus, this Michael Ramirez cartoon, published last month, eerily anticipated the “sex” ad that the Obama campaign launched last week. Only I think the girl in the ad is a little bit creepier:



I do think, however, that Ramirez is a little pessimistic. He captions his cartoon, “What America has become.” I think it is actually only what 47% of America has become.

http://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2012/10/life-imitates-parody.php

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