CSotD: The Uninformed Consent of the Governed
Pat Bagley opens today’s conversation with the accusation the lawmakers intentionally remain uninformed, tossing in the idea that, not only…
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CSotD: It’s my party and I’ll lie if I want to
I’ve had enough cartoons about the speakership voting, but I did get a laugh out of RJ Matson’s commentary because…
CSotD: The Attack of the One-Trick Ponies
On the Fastrack (KFS) wins the Best Coincidental Timing Award for what can’t have been but surely seems a commentary…
CSotD: Truth, Facts, Bias and Opinions
The AAEC panel on “Cartooning in a Post-Truth World” was, as noted yesterday, dynamic enough to justify separate treatment, and…
CSotD: Pending perils
This will be a relatively short CSotD, but don’t be fooled, because the links truly matter and you’ll have plenty…
CSotD: Catching up on the news
(Matt Davies) (Mike Luckovich) (Bill Bramhall) This is an intriguing Juxtaposition because of the breadth contained in it….
CSotD: A Hurricane of Wilseys
Hurricane Ian has made landfall in Florida and there’s little funny in what this powerful storm is doing, but, then…
CSotD: Say Anything
I saw the first corgi cartoon on the funny pages today, so I guess that tells us the time lag…
CSotD: Weekend Update
Jack Ohman (Counterpoint) notes the lack of conflict-of-interest rules for Congress, in light of a proposal by Zoe Lofgren (D-CA)…
CSotD: Putin on the Fritz
Overseas cartoonists seem to be doing a better job than the Americans of covering the changing war in Ukraine, though,…
CSotD: Thank God We’re Surrounded By Water
Ann Telnaes asks a simple question, amid the continuing downpour of corgis and weeping guardsmen and crowns being passed around…
CSotD: Oh, Behave Yourselves
The relentless corgi stampede continues, and Dr. MacLeod comments on the lack of imagination and creativity that it represents. I…
CSotD: In Pursuit of the Orange Whale
As is often said here, the “bland restatement” technique of cartoons like This Modern World is often a problem, since…
CSotD: Polarization about polarization
I was surprised to hear yesterday’s news about the dip in NAEP reading and math scores over the past year,…
CSotD: Thoughts from a psychologist’s notebook
I take some comfort from Cathy Wilcox‘s cartoon, not because she’s a shining beacon of hope but because it’s good…