From the article:“Rex’s death was like the Kennedy assassination of American political cartooning in a lot of ways,” says Jack Ohman, Babin’s longtime friend who took over the cartoonist position at the Bee in 2012. “He was this young, vital guy who was there one minute… it was like, this seems so unfair and inexplicable and wrong.”http://www.sactownmag.com/Blog/2018/California-Museum-exhibit-Rex-Babin/
CongratulationsThe Nib garnered three times more than requested in its Kickstarter bid to produce a magazine. It will join Funny Times and Humor Times as a periodical on the newsstand shelves, though The Nib magazine will be formatted different – a slick ‘bookazine’ instead of pulp tabloid, and featuring long-form political reporting and commentary. It’s Nice […]
L’il Donnie starts us off with a laugh, but the problem, O Best Beloved, is that, no, he really doesn’t get it.Which isn’t funny.The Watergate comparisons are flying, mostly from people who were not around or at least who were not old enough 40-some years ago to follow that scandal in real time.The biggest difference […]