Posts tagged "healthcare"
Gas Guzzler
Sunday, April 12, 2020
I’ve said for years that profit motives do not belong in any industry that concerns itself largely with matters of life and death. To my mind, that describes two at a bare minimum: healthcare, and warfare.
Corporate Horse
Saturday, July 28, 2012
A commoner like your humble author is unable to get regular checkups or preventative medicine, and scores of the lower-class die every year from conditions more easily treatable than Ann Romney’s M.S., while she, meanwhile, gets to write off a prescription horse.
Choose Your Poison
Saturday, April 7, 2012
Tags: Barack Obama, Centrist Democrats, corporate deregulation, deficit, healthcare, healthcare reform, Medicaid, Medicare, Obama, patent medicine, Paul Ryan, placebo, poison, prescription, quack medicine, Reaganomics, Republican, Republicans, Roger Ailes, snake oil, sugar pills, tax cuts for the rich
Fall Street
Saturday, August 13, 2011
I developed this cartoon following the see-sawing stock market earlier in the week. I wanted to do something with the Depression-era cliche of the ruined investor jumping from a building, but since it seemed corporate stocks were bound to weather the debt-ceiling storm better than the average American, I also wanted to show a character symbolizing average Americans bearing most of the burden…
Tortoise Wins by a Hair!
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Here’s my cartoon on the historic healthcare reform vote which occurred a few days ago. This was among my more positive ideas for commentary on the subject…
If Y’Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It
Monday, January 4, 2010
Apparently, Limbaugh doesn’t understand the difference between himself–a millionaire who lives an opulent, oxycodone-fueled lifestyle when he’s not making fun of people with Parkinson’s disease–and America’s 47+ million uninsured…
Donkey Kongress
Monday, November 9, 2009
Tags: banana, bill merger, chimp, cigarettes, co-op, Congress, death panels, healthcare, healthcare reform, House of Representatives, monkey, public option, Senate, single payer, smoking, typewriters, UHC, Universal Healthcare
Knuckle-Dragging Neanderthals
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
The title for the cartoon is taken from Representative Alan Grayson’s remark comparing the opposition in Congress to “knuckle-dragging neanderthals”…
More Actual Quotes
Friday, September 18, 2009
The title of this cartoon references another one I drew over three years ago. I just added it to my archive, so here’s a link to it for those interested…
This Hurts Me More Than It Hurts You
Saturday, September 12, 2009
I’d actually prepared a different gag in anticipation of Obama’s speech, and even though it was really good, if I do say so myself, I didn’t think it was appropriate as a response. So instead, I came up with this…