'It's not great!' - Biden cartoon harks back to dated stereotypes

Now while US President Joe Biden’s visit to Ireland has been largely positive in Ireland, there’s been more mixed reaction across the water in the UK. A cartoon in The Times today depicts Joe Biden as a dancing leprechaun, holding a pint of Guinness. Some have claimed it harks back to the days of punch magazine. Graphic artist and illustrator, Cian Tormey joined Sean to discuss… Image: The Times

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14.05 14 Apr 2023

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'It's not great!' - Biden cartoon harks back to dated stereotypes

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14.05 14 Apr 2023

Now while US President Joe Biden’s visit to Ireland has been largely positive in Ireland, there’s been more mixed reaction across the water in the UK. A cartoon in The Times today depicts Joe Biden as a dancing leprechaun, holding a pint of Guinness. Some have claimed it harks back to the days of punch magazine.

Graphic artist and illustrator, Cian Tormey joined Sean to discuss…

Image: The Times

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