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"Your betrayal hurts, Colin... but at least, as a longtime friend and colleague, you're doing it to me face to face..." "Actually, there wasn't any room in your back, John." 'Republicans for Obama.' 21 October, 2008.
- Date
- 2008
- Reference
- DCDL-0007875
- Description
In the first of two frames Republican candidate for the 2008 American presidential election tells Colin Powell former Secretary of State in the Bush government (before Condoleeza Rice) that his betrayal hurts but at least he did it face to face. The two are dressed as Roman senators, reminiscent of Brutus's betrayal of Caesar. In the second frame John McCain's back is seen to be stuck with numerous daggers - Powell tells him that there was not enough room in his back. Refers to Colin Powell's endorsement of the Democratic candidate Barack Obama.
B&W version of DCDL-0007876
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- Moreu, Michael, 1969-: [Digital cartoons published in the Christchurch Press and Fairfax Media]
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- 1 digital cartoon(s), Works of art, Digital images, Cartoons (Commentary)
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"Your betrayal hurts, Colin... but at least, as a longtime friend and colleague, you're doing it to me face to face..." "Actually, there wasn't any room in your back, John." 'Republicans for Obama.' 21 October, 2008.. Moreu, Michael, 1969-: [Digital cartoons published in the Christchurch Press and Fairfax Media]. Ref: DCDL-0007875. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22843703More information can be found in our terms of use.