CSotD: Damage Control
Jack Ohman (Tribune) had this cartoon up before Jeff Bezos broke a pair of rules: Bezos has written a too-long…
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CSotD: Let’s Talk About Art
This Bob Eckstein cartoon came along at a propitious time, because I opened a Threads account and soon thereafter showed…
CSotD: I’ve Yelled at Clouds from Both Sides Now
Remember that graffito that read “We are the people our parents warned us about?” Well, as Non Sequitur (AMS) points…
CSotD: “… and be capable of reading them”
At the risk of sounding like an incompetent, unpatriotic university president, I think context matters, and Jefferson’s oft-quoted remark about…
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: Bankruptcy of another kind
(Jack Ohman — Pulitzer Prize, 2016) (Joel Pett — Pulitzer Prize, 2000) (Kevin Siers — Pulitzer Prize, 2014) This is,…
CSotD: The Voice of One Crying in the Desert
David Fitzsimmons drew this cartoon in 2008, but now he’s “writing about us” himself, or, at least, “us” in a…
CSotD: Elsewhere in the news …
The current question for political commentators seems to be “Can you walk and chew gum at the same time?”…
CSotD: Wall Street Killed The Newspaper Stars
If you haven’t read my Daily Cartoonist partner DD Degg’s report on Gannett’s killing of editorial pages, you really must….
CSotD: Gowdy, Amos, Iggy, Tour, and other choices
You’ve likely already seen Sunday’s Doonesbury (AMS), which has not only been posted by a lot of editorial cartoonists but…
CSotD: It’s funny ’cause it’s true
Graeme MacKay starts us out easy, with a supply chain gag that, for some reason, doesn’t depict a broken chain…
CSotD: Pressing a few points
First Dog on the Moon touches on several points, beginning with how stories get assigned, but you’ll have to go…
CSotD: Anybody here remember print?
(Some thoughts about newspapers, while I take Mother’s Day off to go visit the Aged P.) Here’s the protagonist…
CSotD: Sizzling information
The railroads did not stop growing because the need for passenger and freight transportation declined. That grew. The railroads…
CSotD: Government without newspapers
A lot of cartoonists are posting their original 9/11 cartoons this week. Here’s what I was doing then. It…