Saturday, July 02, 2005

Weirdly, agreeing with McClellan

White House spokesman Scott McClellan said the stamp is "an internal issue for Mexico." But he said, "Racial stereotypes are offensive" regardless of their origin.
(at Link)

But according to Mexican President Fox:

President Vicente Fox said Friday that U.S. activists who have called a new Mexican postage stamp racist don't understand the issue and should read the comic book.

"They don't have information, frankly," Fox said in an exclusive interview with The Associated Press.

See for yourself at the Talent Show - if you don't find the images offensive, you wouldn't recognize racism if it hung you from a tree.

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