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June 30, 2006


Group Accuses Trudeau of Bigotry

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The New York branch of the Polish American Congress has accused cartoonist Garry Trudeau of bigotry based on a character appearing in his Doonesbury strip last month. Editor & Publisher has the write-up. I mention not because the accusation itself is any big deal -- it was a joke about a university winner of a "remedial studies" major award -- but as a reminder that Trudeau still enjoys enough social currency that public groups wrestle with his characterizations.
 
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