CSotD: What the other half hears
When Michael Ramirez (Creators) begins quoting Michael Dukakis, you know the End Times are near. Ramirez is hard to pin…
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CSotD: And in other news …
I had no intention of highlighting any more Kissinger cartoons, since they have all been pretty much the same, and,…
CSotD: Seriously funny
As Constant Readers know, I do politics on some days and humor on others, but I’m often conflicted by in…
CSotD: Thoughts on National Newspaper Week
Clay Jones marks National Newspaper Week (Oct 1-7) with this reminder of a major factor in the decline of newspapers:…
CSotD: Don’t despair, but don’t lose focus
Scott Stantis (Counterpoint) notes another rate hike at the post office, but I’m not fretting over it. I don’t like…
CSotD: Say Anything
Nobody knows what actually happened in Russia and, certainly, nobody knows what’s going on there now, but that hasn’t stopped…
CSotD: A global phenomenon, like it or not
Crowden Satz outlines Trump’s approach so far to his indictments. He really hasn’t responded to them so much as insisted…
CSotD: A lifeboat, if anybody climbs aboard
Jack Ohman (Tribune) scores what I guess you could call a “pen drop” with this summation of the deal struck…
CSotD: 4 legs in the morning, 2 at noon, 3 at night
Ted Rall (Counterpoint) asks a reasonable question, but one for which there is a reasonable answer: You must crawl before…
CSotD: Sunday Ketchup
Scott Stantis seems to be catching up on some hostility for ex-Mayor Lori Lightfoot, in a cartoon that ran shortly…
CSotD: The Ministry of Arts comes for Dahl
British political cartoonists play rough, but even those like Matt who deal in topical humor have an edge that gives…
CSotD: State of Disunion
Scott Stantis (Counterpoint) brings up the question of the First Amendment, which doesn’t apply to private companies except, perhaps, in…
CSotD: Funny stuff, for the most part
We’ll start today with a Free Range (Creators) that doesn’t inspire any Great Thoughts beyond my memories of setting up…
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: Polarization about polarization
I was surprised to hear yesterday’s news about the dip in NAEP reading and math scores over the past year,…