change make sense said: November 13, 2008 9:41 am PST
Do you really think it is politically correct to put Mr. Obama, indeed a man possible of change comparable to that of President Lincoln.
Maybe and hopefully so it was an oversight, but by putting President elect Obama next to President Lincoln could portray a dual message.
that of both men of ambition, character and excitement back to the country in a time of war and strife. It could also be that of the times of slavery and connecting him to to that horrible period in our past. No, Mr. Lincoln is not to blame for slavery, as a matter of fact, he began the end of it as we knew it.
I was intended to be, the fact of them being next to each other , an intentional reference to the white man;s dominance.
thank you for your time and space to voice my opinion. I wish there was a more public area to continue this discussion.
as a side note, the imaging or what ever it is called of the switching of faces was very well done. Excuse me for my ignorance, but who is now missing