See The New Yorker Cover That Makes A Powerful Statement About Ferguson

The New Yorker’s upcoming issue is adorned with a cover with a simple — but powerful — commentary on the events in Ferguson, Mo., playing off the famous arch in nearby St. Louis.

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  1. Avatar for edjoe3 edjoe3 says:

    They could have included a lot of other City skylines. Legal issues relating to race are not new anywhere and the City of St. Louis was where the Dred Scott case was tried.

  2. Its OK. I thought the one using the Redskins logo in the last cover with the Native Americans attending a Pilgrim Turkeyday celebration and football game was much better.

  3. The best one is the Bert and Ernie snuggling in front of the TV :slight_smile:

  4. Avatar for imkmu3 imkmu3 says:

    It’s a good cover, but “powerful” and “devastating” as reported in the tweet and headline?

    Another stop on the hyperbolic blog-n-twit Internet.

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