CSotD: No, We Have No Sense of Decency
“Until this moment, Senator, I think I never really gauged your cruelty or your recklessness. … Have you no…
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CSotD: Confronting, or possibly avoiding, reality
Constant Readers will not be surprised that this Bizarro (KFS) made me laugh. The pun itself is good: The way…
CSotD: Vladimir’s Not-So-Excellent Adventure
I wish John Deering (Creators) hadn’t felt compelled to label that bucket. Very few political cartoons have ever been improved…
CSotD: Reply Hazy; Try Again
As Joe Biden approaches his first year in office, Gary Varvel (Creators) points out how badly things have gone. And…
CSotD: Good News, but with footnotes
Ann Telnaes notes some bad news coming out of Afghanistan, as the Taliban shows how empty its promises of respecting…
CSotD: Abroad Thoughts From Home
When Saigon fell to the North Vietnamese, Congress moved to allow 140,000 refugees to settle in the US, a number…
CSotD: Gaslit Nation
If you’ve never seen the 1944 classic “Gaslight,” it’s worth the $3.99 at Amazon Prime, if only for the cast….
CSotD: Collateral Damage
Jack Ohman (WPWG) evokes a parallel between our withdrawal from Saigon and our withdrawal from Afghanistan, and, once more, I…
CSotD: Willful Ignorance
Paresh Nath (Cartoon Arts Int’l) posted this cartoon before the elections in Iran, but that’s an irrelevant detail, since everyone…
CSotD: Darkness at the edge of day
There is an annular solar eclipse happening as I write this, but while Samson’s Dark Side of the Horse (AMS)…
CSotD: Simply Put
Sometimes, as discussed here yesterday, you can be too smart for the room, and that doesn’t necessarily require making jokes…
CSotD: Protect Yourself at All Times
I dealt with Naomi Osaka’s withdrawal from the French Open briefly yesterday, but it’s still getting a lot of attention,…
CSotD: Are we there yet?
Carpe Diem (KFS) inadvertently captures my mood. Or perhaps I’m just not the only one who feels there is way…
CSotD: Corruption and foolishness
We’ll let Bill Bramhall (NYDN) start us off with a ray of hope. Merrick Garland has a lot of clean…
CSotD: A Glorious Fourth
Jimmy Margulies leads off the conversation with a reflection on the upcoming holiday and our American identity. There are all…