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More Joker Socialist Obama Drama

By Pimp

Recent reports here at BARACKSploitation! have pointed out the mysterious ’socialism’ posters popping up in LA and elsewhere. Those appearances fell more under the aegis of political commentary and not so much the shameless making a buck off of the popularity of the president that this sight likes to exploit report on. Now, however, we... »

Mannie Garcia: Shepard Fairey BarackSploited Me!

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You know the famous Shephard Fairey poster we all know and love? The one we like to riff on for our individual BarackSploitations? Well photographer Mannie Garcia filed court papers effectively saying, “Hold up a sec, Shep. That’s my photo you’re gettin’ rich and famous off of.” Garcia has filed a suit claiming that he... »

Hope Progress Change

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Artist Shepard Fairey created the ‘hope’ and ‘progress’ posters for sale on the obeygiant.com site. When the Obama campaign became aware of the posters, they requested their own version – the ‘change’ poster. »