"We know you don't have any excess baggage Ted, but the baggage you do have is excessive"

Digital Image

Identifier: jrf_0052

Staff Only

Digital Object (still_image)

Dates

August 6, 1980
Digitized: June 7, 2017

Creator

Fischetti, John R. (Person)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Inscription

"WE KNOW YOU DON'T HAVE ANY EXCESS BAGGAGE TED, BUT THE BAGGAGE YOU DO HAVE IS EXCESSIVE"; Fischetti; (c) 1980 Chicago Sun-Times; Aug 6, '80; FOR FRIDAY CHICAGO SUN-TIMES; 1 - 4 col cut 7 inches; Syndicate { 1 - 4 col cut 7 1/4 inches, 1 - 3 col cut 5 1/2 inches; 667, 604, 458

Description

An editorial cartoon by John R. Fishetti for the Chicago Sun-Times illustrating Ted Kennedy standing with an enormous suitcase which reads, "Chappaquiddick" and "Democratic N.Y. Convetion" on its stickers. Standing in front of Kennedy speaking to him are agroup of people holding a sign which reads, "Delegates".