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5. de Adder's cartoon evokes images of baby Moses rescue from the Nile

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Sun Jul 14, 2019, 02:09 PM

Jul 2019

by Pharaoh's daughter-a familiar image and story to generations of Americans and a story of oppression, a parent's determination to save a child, family separation, slavery, and eventual freedom-an image and story that is part of our cultural heritage.

de Adder's cartoon speaks to the choice facing us - are we going to be the people of life and freedom or death and oppression. We have a cultural heritage of both.

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Michael de Adder: My editorial cartoon satirizing Trump and the border crisis went viral. Then... [View all] demmiblue Jul 2019 OP

Donald got a Neatness and Order Medal in his military school. keithbvadu2 Jul 2019 #1

Please keep up your good work. You are telling it so much better than a bunch of editorials. erronis Jul 2019 #2

Ironic, isn't it? Scarsdale Jul 2019 #3

So is he freelancing for NBC News, now, since he wrote this editorial? Honeycombe8 Jul 2019 #4

I looked it up & it appears to be a Canadian news service. oldsoftie Jul 2019 #7

I checked on it. It's stated in the OP article. Honeycombe8 Jul 2019 #8

Thats what i thought! oldsoftie Jul 2019 #9

de Adder's cartoon evokes images of baby Moses rescue from the Nile delisen Jul 2019 #5

Adding up all the news today comes to LIVING HELL.. SleeplessinSoCal Jul 2019 #6