(Art of Charm)Newspapers in Ohio and Texas have dropped the nationally syndicated cartoon Dilbert after its creator designated Black people as a “hate group,” seemed to favour segregation and made other racist comments on his online show. The cartoonist’s Dilbert began syndication in 1989 and has been popular worldwide for decades. Adams, meanwhile, fanned the flames, tweeting on Saturday: “Is it racist to avoid racists who are the same race as each other? “It’s a staggering string of statements, all but certain to result in the loss of his livelihood,” the editor wrote. “I hate to quote him at all, but I do so to dissuade responses that this is a ‘cancel culture’ decision.
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