“I think we timed it just right. Election fever overshadows bank failures.” If you are expecting analysis of the bailout package(s) and bill, explanations of why these banks failed, why…
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“I have to get off. I’ve been waiting all week for “Dancing With the Candidates.”” I love ’em both: Dancing with the Stars, and the debates. Next up: foxtrot, with…
I am all kinds of thrilled that I’ve been invited to submit cartoons about the election to a major publication!!
I don’t think I’ve ever done any political cartoons until recently. (My father used to suggest that if I did them, I would be a “real” cartoonist,? but fortunately – I think it wasn’t until he held my first book in his hands – that mantra has stopped, or at least slowed down. Well, here I am, Dad!)
I don’t know any cartoonists who mix the genres, actually; you’re either funny or serious, and I always choose funny! (Plus, what about those arrows and signs and symbols and nametags and scrawling ink splotches all over everything in editorial drawings? Kind of messy.)
Sarah Palin as a child, about all the heads of
stuffed animals on her wall: “They’re not toys, they’re trophies.”
Original cartoon next.
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