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New Mexico Political Report
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Editorial cartoon in ABQ Journal widely condemned as racist, bigoted

After state and U.S. lawmakers called an editorial cartoon in the stateโ€™s largest newspaper racist and offensive, the editor-in-chief of the Albuquerque Journal issued an apology. In a statement, Karen Moses apologized for upsetting readers. โ€œIn hindsight, instead of generating debate, this cartoon only inflamed emotions,โ€ according to Mosesโ€™sย statement posted on the paperโ€™s website Thursday. […]

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