It would be irresponsible not to speculate.
Update: It has come to my attention that the reference behind the cover above may be a bit on the esoteric side so I’ve enclosed a screen capture after the jump that may make the inspiration a little clearer.
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I did, about five minutes after I posted this, and all I can say is bad taste that man.
(Doing a better joke than me, is what I mean.)
You know, the more y’all combitch about the New Yorker cover, the more exposure it gets and the more it helps us! 
Please, keep it up; there might be some voter out there who hadn’t heard the meme that Barack Hussein Obama is a secret Muslim with an anti-American wife, who can’t be trusted as commander-in-chief. And maybe, just maybe, a few of those people will then vote for John McCain.
You know, the more y’all combitch about the New Yorker cover, the more exposure it gets and the more it helps us! Please, keep it up; there might be some voter out there who hadn’t heard the meme that Barack Hussein Obama is a secret Muslim with an anti-American wife, who can’t be trusted as commander-in-chief. And maybe, just maybe, a few of those people will then vote for John McCain.
So someone who’s never seen an email forward is reading a decidedly lefty blog because… anyone?
Please, keep it up; there might be some voter out there who hadn’t heard the meme that Barack Hussein Obama is a secret Muslim with an anti-American wife, who can’t be trusted as commander-in-chief. And maybe, just maybe, a few of those people will then vote for John McCain.
You know, if the people who are susceptible to believing this aren’t already committed to voting for McCain, then he’s in a lot more trouble than anyone believes.
By the way, if you can’t figure out the subtleties of comma placement, you might not want to be playing with the big words like “meme”.
That’s it: I’m starting a write-in campaign for George Peppard.
Although I’m pretty sure he’s dead.
“Although I’m pretty sure he’s dead.”
...which makes him more qualified than the current occupant and less likely to screw things up…
Is that a joint he’s smoking?...