CSotD: Astroturf and Activism
Steve Kelley (Creators) poses an interesting question with a dubious assertion: How much will a boycott of Target by bigots…
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CSotD: What’s tall, white and scares teenagers?
Today’s headline is an old joke; the answer is in Ann Telnaes‘ cartoon. The stork ought to still scare them,…
CSotD: The laughter of old men
It occurred to me yesterday that I’d missed the anniversary of Comic Strip of the Day, which began 13 years…
CSotD: The Uninformed Consent of the Governed
Pat Bagley opens today’s conversation with the accusation the lawmakers intentionally remain uninformed, tossing in the idea that, not only…
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: 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: Facts and opinions and truth and whatever
Before we get into all the issues in this country, an appreciation for Jordanian cartoonist Osama Hajjaj (Cartoon Movement)‘s take…
CSotD: Culture Wars and Food Fights
We’ll start off the day with a really stupid idea and then you can judge whether we are moving up…
CSotD: Supply and Command
Jeff Koterba comments on Amazon’s purchase of a health care chain, which adds to the growing collection of stuff the…
CSotD: Waiting for a response
The advantage of the Jan 6 Committee holding a hearing in prime time rather than in midafternoon was that more…
CSotD: Guns and (melting) butter
In posting this cartoon to his Twitter page, Pat Byrnes admitted that he’d likely undercounted the number of gun deaths…
CSotD: Responsible commentary in a polarized society
Jen Sorensen explains the interplay of polarization and bothsidesism. We used to joke about the mainstream media’s obsession with presenting…
CSotD: Friday Funnies – Discursions and Inclusions
Agnes (Creators) and Trout debate the reality of what’s right in front of their faces, which certainly fits in with…
CSotD: Postman Only Rang Once
Reply All (WPWG) not only suggests taking a break from the Weight of It All, but explains how we manage…
CSotD: Pre-Christmas Miscellany
I don’t know how far ahead Jef Mallett works on Frazz (AMS), but he hit this one squarely: Michigan, where…