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May 3, 2010


“Smaller Measures”: Jimmy Margulies Defends The ADL-Criticized Hitler/AZ Cartoon

imageAnother great get for Michael Cavna at the Washington Post's Comic Riffs blog: the respected editorial cartoonist Jimmy Margulies responds to criticism of his recent Arizona-as-Hitler's-mustache cartoon that came from the Anti-Defamation League. Margulies doesn't back down even one tiny bit, defending not just the principle of using a big event to draw comparisons that one thinks applicable to a smaller event, but describing the new immigration laws in Arizona as the kind of smaller act that set Nazi Germany down the road to its atrocities.
 
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