Reader seeks meaning behind SPQR and title fragment
A letter questions the editorial cartoon View Thru the Looking Glass and asks what SPQR stands for and how it relates to the depiction. The writer requests artist clarification and an explanation of the KHOMEINI reference, asking to be identified.
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Looking Glass
Dana Steinheimer
Kyle Eagle
SPQR
Society For the Prevention
Texas G.O.P
Texas
Khomeini
Cartoon Stirs Outcry Over Cross Symbol in July Issue
Reader protests a July 20 cartoon in Dripping Springs Century News depicting crucifixion imagery aimed at Republicans. The letter questions SPQR initials and requests explanation of the artist D Steinheimer's intent and stance of Holly Media.
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Dripping Springs
SPQR
Senate People _2
Cearly
Steinheimer
Internet
Coni Ross
Wimberley View
Carolyn Boydston Boydston
Tenet
F&w
Artist replies to letters about editorial cartoon Wealth
The artist responds to Mr Turnbaugh and Mr Bohls letters about a July 20 editorial cartoon. He notes Turnbaugh’s self dialogue and quotes three points: Khomeini as epitome of theocracy, SPQR as theocratic state, and a fragment citing Texas GOP and Texas Fundamentalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khomeini
SPQR
Senate and People of
Rome
Mr. Turnbaugh
Texas G.O.P
Texas
Letter on religion and politics in Texas cartoons
Dana Steinheimer argues against the Texas GOP platform and theocracy threats, urging balanced opposition and separation of church and state. He warns that endorsed school prayer risks domination by changing demographics and endorses a moment of silence while condemning crusading cartoons as necessary critique.
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Turnbaugh
Thomas Nast
New York
Bohls
Texas G.O.P
Jesus
Alvin
Texas
Holly Media
Dana Steinheimer
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