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NEW YORK An Atlanta Mercedes-Benz dealership has apologized for an Atlanta Journal-Constitution cartoon, according to the conservative NewsBusters.org blog. Mike Luckovich's cartoon showed a hooded figure holding an American flag while reading a book on torture etiquette to an al-Qaida member. "Lest anyone think THEY were sponsoring the cartoon, the dealership paid for a full-page ad in the paper to beg for forgiveness," wrote NewsBusters.org. NewsBusters.org quoted the dealership's ad as saying: "We are sorry! While we strongly affirm the right of free speech, the June 22 Mike Luckovich cartoon depicting the U.S. as torturers on par with al-Qaida was...

When I read this full-page ad in the AJC this morning, I wanted to jump up and shout, then go down to RBM and buy a car. Reality soon set in since they are a Mercedes dealer, but I am SO PROUD of them I could pop. Hope you enjoy this full-text version of the letter in their ad. Wvoter To Our Clients: We are sorry! While we strongly affirm the right of free speech, the June 22, 2006 Mike Luckovich cartoon depicting the U.S. as torturers on par with Al-Qaida was very offensive to us. Moreover, to publish this...

What civil war? By Mike Luckovich | Tuesday, March 7, 2006, 07:15 PM

On 10-26, i did an illustration depicting the word “why” using the names of the 2,000 troops who had, at that time, died in iraq. here on this blog, the feedback from readers, both pro and con was enormous. in response, a young woman, an 11th grader, has created the response above. what do you all think?

Luckovich is such an ass. He never misses an opportunity to slam President Bush, but now he is making fun of the sacrifices of our troops. You can express your opinion about this at http://www.ajc.com/opinion/content/opinion/luckovich/?7104