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Liberty Leading the People
Saturday, February 12, 2011
I remembered the painting Liberty Leading the People, by French Romantic artist Eugene Delacroix, and thought that it’d adapt well to the modern subject matter, since there seemed to be some parallels between the French revolutions of the 18th/19th centuries, and the protests happening throughout the Middle East today…
Ronald Reagun
Saturday, January 22, 2011
I wanted to draw something that’d tie the current Universal Healthcare debate, as it applies to mental health, to the recent shooting in Tucson, which I addressed by itself in the previous cartoon…
Warburger, the Infinitely Prolonged
Sunday, January 9, 2011
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American Golgothic
Friday, December 24, 2010
This cartoon addresses Congress’s failure to pass the DREAM Act…
David versus Goliath
Monday, December 13, 2010
Those who saw Bernie Sanders‘ 8 1/2 hour long speech on Friday explaining why the Obama/GOP tax cut “compromise” is bad will hopefully recognize my drawing of him, here…
The Lesser of Two Evils
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
In a new book, Pope Benedict XVI recently ok’d the use of condoms, calling them the “lesser of two evils” when the alternative is the continued spread of AIDS…
My 1st Presidency
Saturday, November 27, 2010
The events depicted in the photographs include 9/11, Bush being informed of 9/11, Hurricane Katrina, that guy who threw his shoes at Bush, and assorted caskets coming back from the war. Also, the half-eaten pretzel refers to the time Bush reportedly choked on one, in case anybody out there forgot about that…
Turn the Other Cheek
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
This references President Obama, in the face of the 2010 Midterm Elections, once again calling for those of us who aren’t quite as far right as most fascist dictatorships to “compromise” with the lunatic fringe of the right wing…
Fox (News) Retakes (Hen) House!
Thursday, November 4, 2010
The news that the GOP has retaken control of the House of Representatives is hardly surprising, and it’s not as if the Democrats were doing anything they were put there to do…
Pay No Attention to that Man Behind the Curtain
Saturday, October 23, 2010
One of the effects of Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission is that any organization can now donate an unlimited amount of cash to a given candidate’s campaign without revealing where the money came from…