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The cartoon ends with the image of a glass of beer; repeal or modification of Prohibition in the United States was a major contemporary issue. Betty Boop for President was reworked by the Fleischer staff sixteen years later, when the studio, by then known as Famous Studios , produced a Popeye the Sailor cartoon entitled Olive Oyl for President .
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[9] With James Earl Jones starring in 1972, the film version had a heroic black man as president, who ended the film in a position of moral authority. [19] [20] In 1977 comedian Richard Pryor portrayed the first black president of the United States in a skit on The Richard Pryor Show, his short-lived foray on NBC television. [14] [21]
The 2013 Black Mirror episode "The Waldo Moment" explores the concept of a cartoon character electoral candidate.Several news reports, including one by Chris Cillizza, political reporter for The Washington Post, compared the 2016 Donald Trump political campaign to the episode; [45] [46] later, in September 2016, episode writer Charlie Brooker also compared the Trump campaign to The Waldo ...
White named fellow comedian Josh Blue as his preferred running mate, describing Blue, a fellow comedian who is known for self-deprecating humor about his cerebral palsy, as the smartest man he knows.
The American games company Chaosium publishes multiple games about Lovecraft's work, starting with the Call of Cthulhu horror role-playing game in 1981. In 1996, Chaosium published a "Cthulhu for President" political campaign kit, including a campaign button, posters, yard and window signs, speeches, and a vision booklet, "Contract on America" (parodying the 1994 Contract with America).
The predecessor to the Presidents Race was the PNC Dollar Derby, an animated cartoon displayed on the giant video board during the 2005 inaugural season at RFK Stadium. . Sponsored by PNC Bank, the Dollar Derby cartoons depicted a car race between three US historical figures whose faces appear on U.S. paper currency: George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Alexander Hami
Angel Puss is a 1944 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Chuck Jones. [1] The short was released on June 3, 1944. [2]The protagonist is a "Li'l Sambo" type blackface character who exhibited common racial stereotypes in speech, intelligence and fear of the supernatural.