A short history of the use of Comic Superheroes as propaganda devices....

I got the art on this page from a free children's coloring book page download on the net....here's a link:

http://coolcoloringpages.blogspot.com/2011/08/green-lantern-coloring-pages.html

...and here are two links which connect you with some new acquaintances of mine who tell me that comic books are not a propaganda form...that they are not influencing our kids, certainly could not have influenced their thinking ( though they seem rabid fans )...and that I am, in so many words, likely just an old homophobe fuddy duddy.

...here,s the discussion:

http://vested-veteran.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/03/12030489-green-lantern-relaunched-as-gay-moms-group-outraged-technically-incorrect-cnet-news

More:

http://vested-veteran.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/07/12095507-green-lantern-gay-only-to-boost-stagnant-comic-sales

Finally:

http://crapaganda.com/cia/granada-rescued-from-rape-and-slavery-a-cia-comic-book