CSotD: Bits and Pieces of the First Amendment
Ann Telnaes sent me scrambling for the Googles with this one, because she’d apparently picked up on a NYTimes story…
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CSotD: A War on Words
In case you missed it, Paul Fell summarizes the growing, and increasingly official, war on the free press. On one…
CSotD: When in doubt, spin it out
Prickly City (AMS) continues the thread cited here yesterday, on the negative perceptions people attach to politicians. Historical perspective matters:…
CSotD: Who’s in charge, and how dare you ask?
Marc Murphy may not be polite, but that doesn’t mean he’s wrong. The 2023 CPAC Conference was something of a…
CSotD: Truth and Illusion and Carrying On
There’s not much to say about the place of truth and illusion in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? without spoilering…
CSotD: Canceling the Cancelors
We’ll start off with a major hit from Pedro Molina (Counterpoint), who skips all the cleverness and simply portays Replacement…
CSotD: Blaming the Parental Units
My first reaction to Michael Rameriz (Creators)‘s cartoon was that I wish he’d posted it yesterday, when I was ranting…
CSotD: Villains and heroes
I noted the other day that the opening of the impeachment trial, and particularly the lackluster nature of Trump’s defense,…
CSotD: Critical Thinking
Steve Sack (Star Tribune) offers a rueful chuckle in the wake of the Capitol riots and Twitter’s banning of Donald…
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: Governmental Gamesmanship
Bob Gorrell (Creators) boils down the appointment of a new Supreme Court Justice to what it has become: A political…
CSotD: The Jokes, they write themselves
Ivanka Trump is out to destroy political cartoonists, though Pat Bagley is willing to rise to the job of bailing…
CSotD: Remembering why this matters
As noted earlier, a highlight of the AAEC Convention this year was a chance to tour the Billy Ireland’s “Front…
CSotD: ICYMI
So, having wearied of chasing Hillary Clinton around the Capitol over Benghazi, Devin Nunes is trying for an easier target….
CSotD: On the Nature of Reality
We start with a mere fragment of an Existential Comics episode, the rest of which is hilarious, in which a…