Friday, November 2, 2012

The Photo That Could Reelect Obama?

Wall Street Journal Columnist Jeff Yang posted this photo of Obama comforting a victim of Hurricane Sandy, and tweeted that it could affect the outcome of the upcoming election.  We talked about how writing might be able to change people's politics, so what about photojournalism?

Even more interesting are the comments:


 There are people in this country who will "see" that as  mugging a white lady.
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  1. Lenns, GregoryNovember 4, 2012 at 11:03 AM

    What they don't tell you about these people, is that they were the ones who refused to evacuate New Jersey when authorities warned everybody the hurricane was going to hit. My sister living in Atlantic City was upset she properly evacuated and didn't get to meet him.

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