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Controversies

The Chicago Tribune refused to run the February 7, 2005 strip, which inaccurately quoted Ted Kennedy. According to Stantis, the syndicate erroneously added quote marks to the dialogue without his permission. Later that year The Seattle Times refused to run a series of strips about the Terri Schiavo case. More recently, a series of strips beginning August 25th, 2008 accuse the attendees of the 2008 Democratic National Convention of being communists.

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