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It Was Twenty Years Ago Today…

by D. D. Degg 0 comments December 30, 2021

… Stephan Pastis got the pig to say:Pearls Before Swine made its newspaper debut on December 30, 2001.As Stephan explains it was a premature birth: It was December 30, 2001 that Pearls Before Swine first debuted in newspapers. Well, newspaper. This strip ran in the Orlando Sentinel, which for some reason needed to start the […]

Best Cartoons of 2021 – JD Crowe Edition

by D. D. Degg 0 comments December 30, 2021

From the January 6th Coup Klutz Klan to COVID vaccine resistance, bass-ackward state politics, Alabama sports victories and tributes to icons and victims of devastation, there was plenty to draw from in 2021. JD Crowe picks his favorite 79(!) national and local editorial cartoons.

CSotD: Trading New Years for Old

by Mike Peterson 7 comments December 30, 2021

Happy New Year 1897 There is an old tradition in New Year’s cartoons of looking forward to a more prosperous future, and it goes back at least 125 years to this piece from the Brooklyn Eagle, unsigned but credited to the New York Press, a crosstown paper whose writers, according to Wikipedia, came up with the […]

The Best of 2021 – Jonathan Pugh Issue

by D. D. Degg 0 comments December 29, 2021

Jonathan Pugh has tackled the most talked about topics over the course of the year… Here is [his] 2021 in review. Selected 2021 cartoons by The Daily Mail’s pocket cartoonist Jonathan Pugh.

The Best of 2021 – Cape Breton Post Issue

by D. D. Degg 0 comments December 29, 2021

Here are just some of the top editorial cartoon to appear in the pages of the Cape Breton Post this year.  Bruce MacKinnon and Michael de Adder are featured in The Post’s choice of 2021 cartoons.

CSotD: Variety Pak

by Mike Peterson 1 comments December 29, 2021

Dave Granlund offers an above-average obituary cartoon for Bishop Tutu. He doesn’t try to say too much, but points out an important factor: Tutu and Mandela fought together against apartheid with sunny good spirits that encouraged people to make common cause with them.It’s a reminder of the Biblical admonition to be wise as serpents and […]

Best Cartoons of 2021 – Jon Richards Edition

by D. D. Degg 0 comments December 29, 2021

Political cartoonist Jon Richards has an old school style but a new school sensibility. Whether he’s skewering Republicans or Democrats, he always has a sharp eye for the political hypocrisy of the moment. Here are a few of our favorite Richards cartoons of 2021. WhoWhatWhy picks their favorite Jon Richards political cartoons of 2021.

Best Cartoons of 2021 – Joel Pett Edition

by D. D. Degg 0 comments December 28, 2021

Lexington Herald-Leader Editorial Cartoonist Joel Pett looks back at 2021 in his annual year in review through the toons he drew. Dozens of infuriating Joel Pett political cartoons with some smooth piano background music to calm the nerves.

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