{Political_Views} Cartoons: Romney and the 47 percent!

 

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Check out ALL of our recent CARTOON COLLECTIONS! Romney is still getting creamed over his comments about "the 47 percent." Check out all our cartoons... Cartoon by Rick McKee, Augusta Chronicle (View more cartoons by McKee) Share cartoon on: Comment on this cartoon | E-mail this cartoon to a friend Check out more of our recent cartoon collections: Check out new cartoons as they come in on our Cartoon Blog! Memo to Romney: 5 Ways the Government Gives Money to Rich People by Zaid Jilani - Comment on the column Romney's words are rightly being condemned as offensive. But here's the interesting part about his remarks. He talks about Americans who believe they are entitled to basic goods like health care and food. In Romney's mind, this probably means the poor. But government actually spends a relatively small amount of its budget on assisting the poor, while it hands over an extraordinary amount of money to the already-rich. Here's five ways that Republicans like Romney use government to give even more money to the already-rich (who finance the party)... READ MORE Chick-fil-A Agrees To End Donations to Anti-Gay Organizations by Rob Tornoe - Comment on the column Our long national nightmare might be over! Despite all those long lines of conservatives seemingly in support of their homophobic policies, it appears Chick-fil-A has buckled under public pressure and reversed course, at least as far as gay rights are concerned. Advocacy group Civil Rights Agenda (CRA), the largest civil rights advocacy organization in Illinois, has released a statement confirming an earlier report on Chicago Phoenix that Chick-fil-A will no longer give donations to anti-gay organizations. .. READ MORE Check out all our cool iPhone Apps and our new Android App! Follow Daryl each day on Twitter at: twitter.com/dcagle To