Comments on: Obama meets Spiderman in comic http://liberalconspiracy.org/2009/01/09/obama-meets-spiderman-in-comic/ Left-wing news, opinion and activism Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:53:34 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: SE http://liberalconspiracy.org/2009/01/09/obama-meets-spiderman-in-comic/#comment-30699 SE Wed, 14 Jan 2009 22:22:48 +0000 http://www.liberalconspiracy.org/?p=1862#comment-30699 @Chavscum: Thankfully comic fans are liberal thinkers and not right-wing losers. @Chavscum:
Thankfully comic fans are liberal thinkers and not right-wing losers.

]]> By: Aaron http://liberalconspiracy.org/2009/01/09/obama-meets-spiderman-in-comic/#comment-30027 Aaron Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:24:04 +0000 http://www.liberalconspiracy.org/?p=1862#comment-30027 <em>Both stories were written by Brits though: Garth Ennis and Mark Millar, graduates of our own 2000ad.</em> Indeed. Both stories were written by Brits though: Garth Ennis and Mark Millar, graduates of our own 2000ad.

Indeed.

]]> By: Steve B http://liberalconspiracy.org/2009/01/09/obama-meets-spiderman-in-comic/#comment-29822 Steve B Sat, 10 Jan 2009 17:50:16 +0000 http://www.liberalconspiracy.org/?p=1862#comment-29822 Obama is a well-known comics fan: Alex Ross (who draws Superman) did this http://www.stylinonline.com/barrackobama.html And then there's fan-made things like this: http://kenmeier.info/weblog/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/obama_superman_awesome.jpg SFX magazine has a good page on the Spiderman bit: http://www.sfx.co.uk/page/sfx?entry=spider_man_saves_president_obama Obama is a well-known comics fan: Alex Ross (who draws Superman) did this
http://www.stylinonline.com/barrackobama.html

And then there’s fan-made things like this:
http://kenmeier.info/weblog/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/obama_superman_awesome.jpg

SFX magazine has a good page on the Spiderman bit:
http://www.sfx.co.uk/page/sfx?entry=spider_man_saves_president_obama

]]> By: Lee Griffin http://liberalconspiracy.org/2009/01/09/obama-meets-spiderman-in-comic/#comment-29666 Lee Griffin Fri, 09 Jan 2009 12:36:02 +0000 http://www.liberalconspiracy.org/?p=1862#comment-29666 Celebrate? Don't we all love to over-react! Celebrate? Don’t we all love to over-react!

]]> By: chavscum http://liberalconspiracy.org/2009/01/09/obama-meets-spiderman-in-comic/#comment-29655 chavscum Fri, 09 Jan 2009 11:31:06 +0000 http://www.liberalconspiracy.org/?p=1862#comment-29655 Is this something to celebrate? How long before is face is projected onto billboards – the personality cult – loved by all true socialists? http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1104687/Beware-liberal-fascists--leaders-aim-save-controlling-do.html Is this something to celebrate? How long before is face is projected onto billboards – the personality cult – loved by all true socialists?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1104687/Beware-liberal-fascists–leaders-aim-save-controlling-do.html

]]> By: Shatterface http://liberalconspiracy.org/2009/01/09/obama-meets-spiderman-in-comic/#comment-29648 Shatterface Fri, 09 Jan 2009 11:06:33 +0000 http://www.liberalconspiracy.org/?p=1862#comment-29648 Iron Man was investigated by a familiar looking left-wing reporter called John Pillinger a few years back and the Civil War story arc was a barely disguised comment on the Patriot Act with the late Captain America standing up against his own government. Both stories were written by Brits though: Garth Ennis and Mark Millar, graduates of our own 2000ad. Iron Man was investigated by a familiar looking left-wing reporter called John Pillinger a few years back and the Civil War story arc was a barely disguised comment on the Patriot Act with the late Captain America standing up against his own government.

Both stories were written by Brits though: Garth Ennis and Mark Millar, graduates of our own 2000ad.

]]> By: Aaron http://liberalconspiracy.org/2009/01/09/obama-meets-spiderman-in-comic/#comment-29626 Aaron Fri, 09 Jan 2009 08:39:57 +0000 http://www.liberalconspiracy.org/?p=1862#comment-29626 Marvel has a history of political engagement. Stan Lee, the founder of Spidey and many characters, was quite the activist at times via his "Soapbox" letter to the reader. The X-Men is, among other things, an allegory about intolerance. Marvel has a history of political engagement. Stan Lee, the founder of Spidey and many characters, was quite the activist at times via his “Soapbox” letter to the reader.

The X-Men is, among other things, an allegory about intolerance.

]]> By: Dave Cole http://liberalconspiracy.org/2009/01/09/obama-meets-spiderman-in-comic/#comment-29622 Dave Cole Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:01:20 +0000 http://www.liberalconspiracy.org/?p=1862#comment-29622 So, what should Obamaman's super power be? So, what should Obamaman’s super power be?

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