CSotD: Here We Go!
Pat Byrnes sets the scene for tonight’s broadcast of the Jan 6 Committee hearing, and it does indeed promise to…
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CSotD: What did we not know, and how did we not know it?
Mike Smith (KFS) suggests that MAGA supporters are either stupid or hypocritical for ignoring the outrageous flaws of our previous…
CSotD: The Serious Business of Journalism
American/Palestinian Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was shot and killed yesterday while covering an Israeli Defense Force raid on a Palestinian neighborhood…
CSotD: As The War Drags On
I particularly like Andy Davey’s piece, both for what it is and for how it contrasts with other commentary. We…
CSotD: The Corpulent Woman May Never Sing
Ben Jennings offers the best view of what’s going on in Ukraine. Other cartoonists are either showing a bear retreating…
CSotD: Truth, Illusion and Carrying On
In Edward Albee’s “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf,” a hard-drinking couple center their lives and their relationship around a cruel…
CSotD: Varying Comments on the Variant
Martyn Turner provides a good starting point by celebrating the fact that we’ve long since lost track of the starting…
CSotD: Holidays and Follydays
I’m pleased with the recognition, but I agree with Bill Bramhall that it ought not to be the end of…
CSotD: Canal Crisis is over, back on your heads
The ship is unstuck and we’ve got to get back to other topics and other tropes. Mike Luckovich (AJC) noted…
CSotD: Come sit in the editor’s chair
Rob Rogers offers a response to the “Cancel Culture” kerfuffle, but in these times, it’s really hard to tell a…
CSotD: Traces of smoke and scat
I’ll be sending you off to some good stuff today, but let’s lead with a cartoon I absolutely cannot understand….
CSotD: Spin, Hype, Lies
I find it perversely comforting that, having praised Popeye the Sailor Mensch on Saturday for giving away a million dollars,…
CSotD: Rushing to Judgment
Mike Marland (Ind) asks the questions I’d also like an answer to. The least of them, I would say, is…
CSotD: Name-calling
Clay Jones (Ind) strikes the right note on the ridiculous question of whether people deserve the titles they’ve earned. Spoiler:…
CSotD: After the party’s over
As regular readers surely realize, I much admire Clay Bennett (CTFP)‘s work, and I surely wish I thought he had…