Jennings introduces today’s theme with what should be an obvious point, though perhaps it takes someone from outside the US (He’s British) to ask the question: Why all the surprise?To be fair, this is how history works. There have been all sorts of dubious figures who have come to power, but nobody who suddenly, like […]
(Jimmy Margulies) (John Cole)This Juxtaposition of the Day comes with a Grande serving of insider stuff, which is only “insider” if you haven’t friended cartoonists:Usually, these coincidences pop up as a shock over breakfast, but Margulies posted this on his Facebook page yesterday and Cole responded with a horrified-but-admiring “You’ve walked all over my cartoon […]
I’ll admit there are some cartoonists on each edge of the two lunatic fringes that I don’t even bother to follow, but it is a small and clearly crackpot group. I still see plenty of off-target takes. So when an issue draws a raft of 7-out-of-10-star commentary, that in itself is a good thing.Plus, it […]