The Boston Herald Ran This Political Cartoon With... Slightly Troubling Undertones
According to reports, cartoonist Jerry Holbert was asked to change the punchline of the joke from "Watermelon" to "raspberry," which he did, but not before it was sent to the press. He has since issued an apology for what some see as a racially-charged joke.
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