Posts tagged "tax cuts"
Bridging the Gap
Saturday, March 16, 2013
Tags: Barack Obama, blowtorch, Bridge, Economy, fiscal cliff, foreman, GOP, infrastructure, Obama, Paul Ryan, Republican, revenue, suspension bridge, tax cuts, tax cuts for the rich, tax cuts for the wealthy, taxes
Cut It Out
Saturday, December 29, 2012
Tags: Democrats, dive, diving, entitlement cuts, entitlements, fire helmet, fire rescue, firefighter, firemen, fiscal cliff, GOP, GOP elephant, House of Representatives, Republicans, rescue, scissors, spending cuts, tax cuts, tax cuts for the rich, tax cuts for the wealthy
Romney/Ryan ‘Rithmetic
Saturday, October 6, 2012
The main topic of this cartoon is the vague budget proposed by the Romney/Ryan campaign, which includes cutting taxes in a manner that disproportionately favors the wealthy, and further ballooning defense spending to even more comically-enormous levels.
Mitt Romney Blows
Saturday, September 29, 2012
Mitt evidently doesn’t understand how fire works, which I guess puts him somewhere beyond most cavemen but well behind the average Medieval alchemist in terms of scientific knowledge…
Charity Cases
Saturday, April 28, 2012
Do you have any idea how hard it is to raise five boys and dressage horses on a family income of only a quarter of a billion dollars? No?? Well then DON’T SCOFF Ann Romney’s choice to be a “stay-at-homes” mom!!
Tax Cut & Paste
Friday, December 9, 2011
Like this piece, this cartoon compares the “job creators” argument made by Conservative candidates and pundits to activities commonly associated with organized crime…
Rescue 9-9-9
Friday, October 28, 2011
The title of this cartoon references Herman Cain’s rich-friendly tax “plan,” and Rescue 9-1-1, a popular reality show from the ’80s and ’90s which was about actual emergency response telephone calls, and was hosted by William Shatner…
Whodunit
Saturday, August 6, 2011
Continuing President Bush’s tax cuts for the rich means the government won’t have the funds necessary to maintain infrastructure, help states out with their struggling economies, or continue funding programs that take care of the poor and the sick…
Long Cuts are Wrong
Saturday, July 30, 2011
My initial idea for this cartoon involved a larger parking lot, with one row of spaces taken up by the absurdly long limousine seen above, and the other occupied by a giant tank or ATV representing the “defense” budget…
Neo Cons
Saturday, July 16, 2011
This cartoon compares this blatant economic trickery to the “shell game” or cup-and-ball routine, both of which being sleight-of-hand used for centuries to con desperate or unsuspecting dupes out of money by presenting them with what appears to be a simple gambling game which is in fact impossible to win…