Wednesdya's cartoon - October 10

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Mitt Romney and other conservatives have called for the end of government subsidies to public broadcasting. Do you think tax dollars should go to PBS and NPR? Yes, it's a public service that enriches our lives and deepens our understanding of issues. 19% Yes, it's a minuscule fraction of our budget. This is a silly conservative talking point, not a real issue. 27% No, my tax dollars shouldn't go to paying the salaries of liberals at NPR and PBS. 18% No, I love public broadcasting but I think these organizations are capable of supporting themselves. 36% Number of votes: 1184

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