It almost writes itself

Somehow I came across the book page for this book "Why Mommy is a Democrat". There is a link to a review from some outfit called "The National Center for the Study of Children's Literature". To quote some of the review

Mommy is a tufted-ear squirrel who embodies and makes visual all the good things Democrats like to think they do, like playing by the rules, treating everyone fairly, and sharing their toys.
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Little lovable animals inhabit the very finely done colored-pencil illustrations, exemplifying abstract beliefs like tolerance and accessible health care.
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the representative multicultural-looking down-and-out young man who is barred from an expensive school, sleeps under a tree in the park, or looks in trash cans for dinner

The jokes for write themselves. What I found strangest was the phrase "representative multicultural-looking".