CSotD: Illusions, allusions, collusions
David Rowe begins today’s conversation with this delightful take on everything. Fauci’s deadpan expression captures his serious intent, while his…
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CSotD: Didn’t we already discuss this?
I don’t like to say “I told you so,” because (A) it seems grandiose and (B) it would be much…
CSotD: Being closed, and being open
Jeff Koterba sets the mood today as America sorta kinda opens up again, maybe. This Patrick Chappatte cartoon was…
CSotD: Freedom, if you can keep it
Ann Telnaes salutes Press Freedom Day. And so do I: A lady asked Franklin: “Well, Doctor, what have we got—a…
CSotD: Friday Funnies, From the Sublime to the Ridiculous
But first, this Juxtaposition of the Day (Michael de Adder) (Ann Telnaes) Maybe this is what happens when cartoonists get…
CSotD: The Cloud of Knowing
I’m leading off today with this Ann Telnaes piece for two reasons. One is that I like it and that…
CSotD: Lockdown Easter
An Easter to remember, and Signe Wilkinson sets the stage. The people, I would note, appear to be getting a…
CSotD: So Much Winning
A juxtaposition, plus a disclaimer: (Matt Davies) (Mike Smith) The disclaimer: I can’t claim to be neutral in this. I’ve…
CSotD: Waiting for that Hollywood ending
Michael de Adder‘s gag is particularly funny because it relies on the notion that this is all part of some…
CSotD: Exeunt, laughing
Starting off today with John Aucther, both to pursue his point and to express how tiring it is to monitor…
CSotD: Home-Thoughts, from Home
I’m going to try to be mostly critical in a literary rather than a social sense today, starting with Steve…
CSotD: Journal of the Plague Weeks
Matt Wuerker suggests what we have to fear, though not only do we have to fear fear itself, but we…
CSotD: When Loyalty becomes Collaboration
Juxtaposition of the Truth (Michael de Adder) (Ann Telnaes) Start with the truth: The danger posed by the coronavirus is…
CSotD: Fundamental Disagreement
Ann Telnaes puts into graphic form something that’s been running around my mind, and one of the best things about…
CSotD: 401ks, SoBs and the jive in the java
Fears of the coronavirus sent the Dow into a freefall, as Rob Rogers depicts it. Though let’s keep our values…