CSotD: Heroes and Villains and both
One of the arguments against impeaching Trump, Drew Sheneman reminds us, is that it threatened to make impeachment a weapon…
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CSotD: Commentary in Context
Humor specifically and cartoon commentary in general require context. The context of Paul Fell‘s cartoon is immediately clear to anyone…
CSotD: Santa offers a mixed bag
Several comic strips have been anticipating Christmas with gags about kids trying to clean up their acts for Santa and…
CSotD: Weekend Update
Today will be a combination of the absurd and the frightening, so we’ll start somewhere in the middle with Graeme…
CSotD: Friday Fallacy Round-up
Clay Bennett (CTFP) summarizes the GOP’s impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden, using the inquisitors’ own phrase that they intend to…
CSotD: Plenty of nothing
Robert Ariail sums up the GOP’s impeachment effort with a familiar expression, though he’s generous in assuming they even have…
CSotD: Tested on the unstudied chapter
Poor Edison Lee (KFS) finds himself in what seems likely to be a disaster: He misunderstood the teacher’s previous announcement…
CSotD: Variety Pak Views
Sometimes even a good cartoon becomes obsolete before it sees print. Mike Luckovich seems caught between Walter Isaacson’s book extract…
CSotD: The Dogs Don’t Bark, The Caravan Moves On
A different sort of Juxtaposition to start the day: The famous lines from Arthur Conan Doyle’s “Silver Blaze,” combined…
CSotD: Happiness and other fairy tales
Today’s Pardon My Planet (KFS) provides a coincidental coda to the impeachment, because, come on now, what did you expect?…
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: A Break in the Non-Action
Joel Pett (Trib) has it pegged: Conviction is not the only goal in this impeachment, and that’s a good thing…
CSotD: Res Ipsa Loquitur, even if nobody else will
It’s been a tough week for people who enjoy competition. Sunday night, the Super Bowl, predicted to be a high-scoring…
CSotD: Donkeys, elephants, dogs and horses
There are some good cartoons on the impending impeachment trial, and we’ll start with Dan Wasserman (Tribune) because he sets…
CSotD: Does anybody really know what time it is?
As noted here yesterday, the GameStop gambit was not pulled off by youngsters, but I got a laff out of…