Karl Kae Knecht Cartoon

Description:	Cartoon showing how primaries were stacked, using card tables as a visual metaphor. Rupert Hartke (a democrat) talks about the aces up his sleeve; Edward Mitchell (a Republican) calls Hartke a card; they both have stacked decks. Mitchell, Edward; Hartke, Rupert Vance, 1919-2003 Image Access WideTEK 25 Hokay-okay! Hold your horses-! well let you suckers come in Tues! Rupert! Youre a card! Van-county primaries game county chairmen dealers See Mitch! Im slippin in some extra city hall aces to make sure Ed Mitchell Hand picked slate average G.O.P. voter any voter Republicans precinct control club machine control our state legislator our gang harked county chairman mayor for my organization for mine-run democrats not-anti central committee workers Democrats city controlled machine county control organization my U.S. senate campaign workers he says, dont let any anti-Demo or G.O.P. party switcher get to his table party challenger
Origin:	2013
Created By:	Karl Kae Knecht
Source:	http://digital.evpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/karlknecht/id/172
Collection:	Karl K. Knecht Collection
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Subjects:	Elections Politics Local Affairs Evansville (Ind.) -- History -- Caricatures and cartoons United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Caricatures and cartoons Caricatures and cartoons -- United States

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