CSotD: Mixed Bag Day
Political cartoonists should, indeed, stick pins in powerful people, but it does seem, in the current cycle, like a two-pan…
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CSotD: A Hurricane of Wilseys
Hurricane Ian has made landfall in Florida and there’s little funny in what this powerful storm is doing, but, then…
CSotD: Midweek Randomness
A bit of politics before we go for the laughs. I was surprised that NASA’s asteroid deflection drew so much…
CSotD: Funny War Stories, such as they are
(Clay Jones) (Patrick Chappatte) I wasn’t sure what order to put this pair in, since they’re both ludicrous and neither…
CSotD EXTRA: Comic fans must now step up
I’m going to assume that Francesco Marciulano’s Ted Talk is for social media and not an Official Sally Forth Strip,…
CSotD: Say Anything
I saw the first corgi cartoon on the funny pages today, so I guess that tells us the time lag…
CSotD: How smart is your room?
There’s such as thing as being “too smart for the room,” which generally signals a failure because the audience couldn’t…
CSotD: Weekend Update
Jack Ohman (Counterpoint) notes the lack of conflict-of-interest rules for Congress, in light of a proposal by Zoe Lofgren (D-CA)…
CSotD: Explanations don’t matter
I love Jeff Danziger (Counterpoint)‘s dream of an attorney who would come explain the news to those who sit and…
CSotD: Hold the Paranoia
Good thinking, Willie. I’m gonna throttle back a little myself. It’s not that there’s no news to analyze, but much…
CSotD: The Gotcha Game
Rob Rogers’ cartoon is a good starting place today, because it’s not dishonest, but it’s definitely over-simplified and feeds into…
CSotD: And now, in other news …
Oh, lord, I hope so. Granted, Pat Hudson is an Aussie, not a Pom, but it’s not like the wretched…
CSotD: Der Perfekte Sturmer
Timing is everything in comedy, and today’s Barney & Clyde (WPWG) was excellently timed, coming after the first wave of…
CSotD: This Changing World
Granted, David Rowe is an Australian and not a proper Brit, but I take some comfort in not being the…
CSotD: Putin on the Fritz
Overseas cartoonists seem to be doing a better job than the Americans of covering the changing war in Ukraine, though,…