What Did He Know?
Joe Conason wrote an excellent piece last week on Scott Mcclellan’s revelations, retractions and obfuscations, and rightly concludes that a real Congressional investigation of this matter needs to be...
View ArticleGoing Negative
Hello, I'm back. Sorry for the three week lapse in posting new material. My hand succumbed to carpal tunnel syndrome, making it too painful to draw or do much else with it. But I rested it, started...
View Article$3 Trillion Worth!
Five years. Where has the time gone? It seems just like yesterday I was marching with a bunch of people to protest the start of the war. Then just yesterday there was another march. But I didn't go....
View ArticleSelective Hearing
A man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest, la la la la la la la. – Paul Simon I told Leigh Dragoon that I would post something for last Friday's Blog Anti-Torture Marathon she had...
View ArticleThe Cycle of Rape Against Women in Iraq
For those who might object, "This isn't really funny": It's not supposed to be. Although I have blogged about rape against women in Iraq before, the cartoon was inspired by a blog post by my good...
View ArticlePolice State Follies
The Pew Center for the States reported this week that 1 out of every 33 adults in the United States are in prison, on parole or probation — a significant increase since the 1 in 77 figure 25 years ago....
View ArticleBananas Republic
Last week I wrote a blog post that, in retrospect, was a good starting script for a cartoon. That’s why those readers of my main blog might have that sense of deja vú all over again. The subject was...
View ArticleThe Deserving
Perhaps you heard the news that executives and so-called “producers” at the world’s largest banks and financial companies — Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America — will receive bonuses this...
View ArticleDisaster Porn
Running late today, thanks to lumbar strain. Oh, the trials and twibuwations of a po widdle cartoonist. Anyhoo, the situation in Haiti is terrible. The moment-by-moment coverage is necessary for...
View ArticleIf Persons Were Corporations
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the Citizens United vs. FEC case has expanded the free speech rights of corporations and, more significantly in the short term, allowed our corrupt system to become...
View ArticleBernanke
Last week Ben Bernanke somehow convinced the U.S. Senate to extend his tenure as chairman of the Federal Reserve by another four years. Somehow 70 senators managed to overlook his close ties to the...
View ArticleScott Brown
As a subject, Scott Brown is painfully bland. Thank goodness for his centerfold and body hair. Otherwise it is hard to find anything unique to say about this guy. So far he’s snapped from an...
View ArticleDick Cheney
This is certainly not the first time I have ever drawn the Dark Lord. But it may be the first caricature done solely for caricature’s sake. More or less. It’s relevant following his recent admission on...
View ArticleCheney Kristol
Liz Cheney and Bill Kristol as dung beetles. This week Cheney and Kristol, through their Keep America Safe political hit organization, put out a video attacking Department of Justice lawyers who had...
View ArticleLady Gaga
This week I chose a celebrity. I rarely ever draw them, but a portfolio of caricatures without at least a few would seem weak. Plus I just couldn’t get up the high dudgeon so many others have regarding...
View ArticleAlex Chilton
Earlier this week I intended to caricature the current Pope, who is the focus of a new child rape scandal in the Catholic Church, but then on St. Patrick’s Day, Alex Chilton died of a stroke. He was...
View ArticleMitt Romney, Enraged
Hi all. It’s been too long since I posted anything over here. One big reason is that I don’t do the comic strip any more. But I had meant to keep up a caricature gallery here. However, I have since...
View ArticleWhat Did He Know?
Joe Conason wrote an excellent piece last week on Scott Mcclellan’s revelations, retractions and obfuscations, and rightly concludes that a real Congressional investigation of this matter needs to be...
View ArticleGoing Negative
Hello, I'm back. Sorry for the three week lapse in posting new material. My hand succumbed to carpal tunnel syndrome, making it too painful to draw or do much else with it. But I rested it, started...
View Article$3 Trillion Worth!
Five years. Where has the time gone? It seems just like yesterday I was marching with a bunch of people to protest the start of the war. Then just yesterday there was another march. But I didn't go....
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