Why I did it

New Yorker cartoons for the upperclass AND the masses.

An important MySpace bulletin about Obama.

Posted on November 16, 2008 - Filed Under The Others |

My favorite bulletin writer on MySpace, Jones, posted an alert today that I wanted to start a viral reaction to:
Date: Nov 16, 2008 11:07 AM
Subject: Obama is a Muslim
Body: I meant to get this out there a few weeks ago.
Sorry for the delay.

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Doonesbury predicted an Obama victory. Quel surprise.

Posted on November 8, 2008 - Filed Under The Others |

Credit: G. B. Trudeau / Universal Press Syndicate.
It was a week ago that all the papers threw up their hands in mutual pretended concern that Garry Trudeau’s Doonesbury did his Nov 5 strip early, predicting Barak Obama for the win. How to handle this delicate situation? Most papers decided to take the “risk” and run [...]

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Cartoonists that give a crap.

Posted on November 7, 2008 - Filed Under The Others |

I wanted to give a shoutout to two extremely talented and funny syndicated guys that work for a cause, and yet don’t get all preachy. And note the word funny, which most certainly does not describe most syndicated strips. Both of these guys aimed many of their cartoons this fall in support of Proposition 2, [...]

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Is Doonesbury hipper than me?

Posted on October 26, 2008 - Filed Under The Others |

Hmm, maybe not.  I’ve recently been accused of not being a hipster, so I’m a little sensitive these days.
I don’t usually read Doonesbury, by Garry Trudeau. I do like it, think it’s extremely clever, but I regularly read only a handful of comics.  (list to be divulged at another time.) But for some reason, I [...]

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