LAT Reverses Decision, Runs Doonesbury

The LAT had planned not to run a Doonesbury strip today that Garry Trudeau drew several weeks ago, showing his characters reacting to a Barack Obama victory. Editors were concerned that, since all the poll results would not be in by press time, “in the interest of accuracy, it would be best to wait to see the results of the election.”

But “more than two dozen readers reacted” — a kinda paltry number if you ask us — and the paper relented.

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