This is cross posted at my personal blog.
I saw this Think Progress article posted on Facebook:
A conservative group connected to Colorado’s Secretary of State has been sending political mailers — including a picture of a darker-skinned woman whose face was digitally removed and replaced with a white woman’s face — in an attempt to oppose a landmark voting bill that may soon become law.
Colorado is currently considering a major piece of legislation to improve the state’s voting laws by implementing Election Day Registration, automatically sending mail ballots to every voter, and creating a real-time voter database to detect and prevent fraud. It passed the House last week and will now be taken up by the Democratic-controlled Senate.
More below the fold:
Here are the images in question:
Now look at the photo that they used, and look at the original. Notice anything?
Yes, there is the woman in the white hooded sweatshirt:
And, of course, the black male has been photoshopped out too:
Seriously. Do they hate dark skinned people so much that they can't even stomach to see us in line to vote????