Tag archive for "Political cartoons"

20120210

Opinion

Cartoon: Dirty Little Secret

No Comments 10 February 2012

Doughy blowhard Bill Donohue, head of the Catholic League, is up in arms about the provision of President Obama’s health care bill that would require birth control to be covered by comprehensive health care plans. In typical hyperbolic style, Donohue says that the government is “[lining] up against the Roman Catholic Church.” Considering that 98% [...]

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20120209

Opinion

Cartoon: Oilman’s Best Friend

2 Comments 09 February 2012

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett will soon sign a so-called “compromise” bill on Marcellus Shale drilling. While on the surface the bill seems to impose much-needed regulation and taxes on gas drillers in the state, the it imposes the lowest fines and the weakest environmental regulations in the nation, while giving drillers special status and stripping [...]

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20120208

Opinion

Cartoon: Beauty Contest

1 Comment 08 February 2012

Rick Santorum has won the Missouri primary, called the “Beauty Contest” primary since its delegates aren’t pledged to the winner, but remain open until the nominating convention. This is admittedly a bit of a cheap shot, but I couldn’t resist the opportunity to draw ol’ Rick in a dress.

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20120207

Opinion

Cartoon: Gobsmacked

4 Comments 07 February 2012

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled California’s Proposition 8 unconstitutional, saying that the law “single[s] out a disfavored group for unequal treatment.” The forces of bigotry are pretending to be happy about this development, saying they can’t wait for the Supreme Court to uphold it. Good luck with that one, guys. Even if [...]

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20120131

Opinion

Cartoon: Not A Typo

2 Comments 31 January 2012

Mitt Romney has won the Florida Republican primary by a handy margin, after spending $17 million on an all-out blitzkrieg of negative ads against his main opponent, bloated gasbag and serial adulterer Newt Gingrich. Even though there are still 46 primaries to go, the conventional wisdom is that Romney has pretty much clinched the nomination [...]

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20111103

Opinion

Cartoon: 7 Billion

2 Comments 03 November 2011

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Opinion

The Cake Town: Austerity

No Comments 15 September 2011

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