Political Cartoon Analysis - Chile by David Olson https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile Examine the political cartoon using the Library of Congress Protocol en-us 2022-03-09 15:51:15 UTC 2025-11-16 00:01:28 UTC hello@padlet.com Library of Congress - Teacher's Guide Analyzing Political Cartoons davidjohnolson https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2086384368 2022-03-09 16:00:50 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2086384368 Chile! Cartoon davidjohnolson https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2086388080 To view a larger version: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vDrqD1pvPvA9S7_AUflKe4ANDIjZSjwG/view?usp=sharing]]> 2022-03-09 16:02:45 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2086388080 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087170134 Guillotine ]]> 2022-03-10 00:46:33 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087170134 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087170426 Guillotine, CIA, (Nixon) ]]> 2022-03-10 00:46:43 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087170426 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087170560 the guillotine was the first think I saw]]> 2022-03-10 00:46:48 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087170560 CIA https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087170630 2022-03-10 00:46:51 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087170630 CIA is very casual about this https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087170645 2022-03-10 00:46:52 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087170645 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087170951 the guillotine and the cigar

]]> 2022-03-10 00:47:03 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087170951 People skeptical about US involvement https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171037 2022-03-10 00:47:07 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171037 Cigar-smoking, CIA guy who looks like LBJ! https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171109

]]> 2022-03-10 00:47:10 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171109 Guillotine and Nixon https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171164 2022-03-10 00:47:12 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171164 The CIA killing our democracy jamesmadisonmemorial https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171183 2022-03-10 00:47:12 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171183 democracy, guillotine, CIA https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171208 2022-03-10 00:47:13 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171208 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171210 the CIA is cutting the heads off of a country's autonomy]]> 2022-03-10 00:47:13 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171210 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171314 Nixon and the CIA are getting involved destroying Chile's government and everything they had built.]]> 2022-03-10 00:47:17 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171314 CIA is interesting, especially with the guillotine https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171355 2022-03-10 00:47:18 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171355 Killing of democracy in Chile https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171477 2022-03-10 00:47:23 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171477 Guillotine https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171653 2022-03-10 00:47:29 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171653 Why is he wearing sunglasses? https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171729 2022-03-10 00:47:31 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171729 CIA killing democracy in Chile https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171750 2022-03-10 00:47:32 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171750 Nixon and a guillotine https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171787 2022-03-10 00:47:33 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171787 people in the US that will question US involvement https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171816 2022-03-10 00:47:34 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171816 The irony of Protecting democracy https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171854 2022-03-10 00:47:36 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171854 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171856 the CIA is looking very cavalier abt their actions

]]> 2022-03-10 00:47:36 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171856 Why no shirt & the casual dress? https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171910 2022-03-10 00:47:37 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171910 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171993 Is that Nixon? Why is he wearing the CIA?

]]> 2022-03-10 00:47:40 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087171993 Death to the democracy in Chile https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172019 2022-03-10 00:47:41 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172019 Were they still using the guillotine in the 70s or is this just impact? https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172090 2022-03-10 00:47:43 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172090 America's over involvement in a sovereign country. https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172138 2022-03-10 00:47:45 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172138 does this threaten our own democracy as well? https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172202 2022-03-10 00:47:47 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172202 The outfit of the man, looking like old Hollywood or a wise guy besides being associated with the CIA rstange2 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172254 2022-03-10 00:47:49 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172254 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172298 Guillotine as a means of not just interrupting democracy but completely destroying it

]]> 2022-03-10 00:47:50 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172298 US involved in something sketchy https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172338 2022-03-10 00:47:51 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172338 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172375 Nearly-naked smirking CIA man, cigar, guillotine, executed symbol of democracy

]]> 2022-03-10 00:47:52 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172375 CIA striking a pose as he brings down the guillotine https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172400 2022-03-10 00:47:53 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172400 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172489 I'd be curious how this was received and how it represented a larger anti interventionist mindset in the US and elsewhere]]> 2022-03-10 00:47:56 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172489 disrespecting self determination of people jamesmadisonmemorial https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172571 2022-03-10 00:47:59 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172571 Why is the CIA naked besides that string outfit? https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172634 2022-03-10 00:48:01 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172634 CIA cutting off the head of democracy https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172641 2022-03-10 00:48:01 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172641 Cigar man, guillotine, stage https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172675 2022-03-10 00:48:02 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172675 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172719 CIAs role in cutting off the head of democracy]]> 2022-03-10 00:48:04 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172719 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172805 Who is the gremlin looking CIA fellow supposed to represent?]]> 2022-03-10 00:48:07 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087172805 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173031 Nixon, guillotine, CIA, smoking, "democracy" 

]]> 2022-03-10 00:48:15 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173031 American audience, death to Chilean government not approved by US. US should not be involved in Chile. https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173148 2022-03-10 00:48:19 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173148 Why the use of the guillotine? https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173171 2022-03-10 00:48:20 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173171 mstoker3 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173204 The CIA is killing democracy - almost barbarically ]]> 2022-03-10 00:48:21 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173204 What's he drinking? https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173232 2022-03-10 00:48:23 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173232 The CIA is cutting off the ability for democratically elected leaders to take office. https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173239 2022-03-10 00:48:23 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173239 smirk, cigar, CIA https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173257 2022-03-10 00:48:23 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173257 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173370 Ideological imperialism in South America from the U.S.]]> 2022-03-10 00:48:28 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173370 Nixon https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173396 2022-03-10 00:48:29 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173396 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173444 Why is the personification of the CIA depicted as nearly-naked?]]> 2022-03-10 00:48:30 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173444 How can this image be impactful in American politics? https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173447 2022-03-10 00:48:30 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173447 people in the US to question US intervention https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173500 2022-03-10 00:48:32 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173500 guillotine https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173501 2022-03-10 00:48:32 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173501 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173790 Guillotine as a powerful image. ]]> 2022-03-10 00:48:42 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087173790 What problem does the CIA have with democracy? https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174086 2022-03-10 00:48:51 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174086 Who is the CIA man? https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174142 2022-03-10 00:48:53 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174142 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174160 Nixon with a CIA towel on standing by a guillotine. Chopping off whose head? Allende or democracy?]]> 2022-03-10 00:48:54 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174160 What was the artist's nationality? https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174331 2022-03-10 00:48:59 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174331 CIA killing democracy in Chile by guillotine (symbol of violent revolution) https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174353 Cartoonist is likely opposed to CIA intervention in Chile and anti-democratic interventions by the US more broadly. I'm guessing the audience is the US public since "democracy" is in English

]]> 2022-03-10 00:49:00 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174353 Why is CIA wearing a loin cloth- symbol? https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174405 2022-03-10 00:49:01 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174405 Decapitating(?) person in coffin. Audience is public (in 1973?). Opinion: CIA supports death sentence https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174443 2022-03-10 00:49:03 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174443 Nixon killing democracy based off of what we learned about with Allende. I find it humorous and important that he uses the guillotine as a form of killing of democracy in Chile. I believe the artist is trying to invoke the French Revolution, which obviously saw a frantic, chaotic, and paradoxical outcome for democracy occur there. https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174499 2022-03-10 00:49:05 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174499 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174527 the figure is naked, barely covered by CIA cloth, and the cigar--either an identifying characteristic, or "business as usual" makes the figure look cavailier about beheading democracy]]> 2022-03-10 00:49:05 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174527 Democracy killed by cia https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174579 2022-03-10 00:49:07 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174579 Cold War CIA https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174600 2022-03-10 00:49:08 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174600 Who is the CIA guy? Why is he looking so smug? https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174603 2022-03-10 00:49:08 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174603 reminds me of the French Revolution and execution of those who disagree https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174824 2022-03-10 00:49:15 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174824 Did the US government face any repercussions for its actions in Chile? https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174826 2022-03-10 00:49:15 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174826 Are we killing democracy? https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174831 2022-03-10 00:49:15 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174831 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174891 Is the lack of clothing used as means of dehumanization, or mocking or showing a sense of impropriety?]]> 2022-03-10 00:49:17 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174891 Fighting communism. https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174942 2022-03-10 00:49:19 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174942 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174966 the guillotine reminds me of the reign of terror in the French Rev and Robespierre]]> 2022-03-10 00:49:20 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087174966 Who is this written for? https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087175467 2022-03-10 00:49:38 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087175467 Is the CIA still the same? https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087175559 2022-03-10 00:49:41 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087175559 https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087175860 Audience is democracy loving people - trying to point out the hypocricy of the US government

]]> 2022-03-10 00:49:53 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087175860 Why is CIA represented by a loin cloth? Is the figure operating the guillotine meant to be someone specifically? https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087176070 2022-03-10 00:49:59 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087176070 Who is the person with cigar? Who is in the box? https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087176178 2022-03-10 00:50:03 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087176178 Cartoon https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087177783 Guillotine as symbol for the death of democracy in Chile.]]> 2022-03-10 00:50:57 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087177783 Cartoon https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087179542 Against the coup. Maybe telling Americans what their government is doing outside the US?]]> 2022-03-10 00:51:58 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087179542 Cartoon https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087182126 Let the students interpret it as is! Tell them the background.]]> 2022-03-10 00:53:25 UTC https://padlet.com/davidjohnolson/Chile/wish/2087182126