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  • Duty Calls

    It was a poor man’s State of the Union—but we are all poor now! And, like a responsible parent, President Barack Obama wouldn’t let us forget it last night. Despite the sobering tumbles of financial markets and the steady uptick in job-loss numbers, the president asked the American people and their elected leaders in Congress…

  • Oh, Karl

    Upon hearing this, Senator McCain called his personal assistant to make sure they penciled in a knuckle sandwich for Mr. Rove at the next available moment.

  • Game Night!

    Who said you can’t have fun listening to the Commander-In-Chief discuss our depressing economic crisis and his solutions for it? Click the link so you can run game, national address-style.

  • The Media Blows it

    Two distinct conversations on race have dominated this February, the first black history month with a black American president. One consisted of a steady stream of outrage over publication of a cartoon in the NEW YORK POST depicting a chimpanzee being shot to death. The other concerned a blunt and, some say, accusatory speech by…

  • Dan Gross Keeps It Simple

    Pretty much.

  • Blog Noir

    A nice Tuesday send-up about Obama’s first fireside chat.

  • Drawing Conclusions

    Editorial cartoonists are like any other artists: they are charged with presenting an accurate depiction of the world, as they see it. Now, they are all shook up about offending folks in the age of Obama, and this is a problem. They need thier freedom. I’d rather see offensive editorial cartoons lead to dialog, not…

  • Hail to the Duke

    Quite a musical day, no? Oh, well. Peace to Edward Kennedy Ellington.

  • Steveland Morris

    Apparently this fellow is quite popular in the Motor City and, with a few lucky breaks, could have quite the future.

  • Auto-Tune and Heartbreak

    Somewhere, T-Pain is cackling to himself on a mountain of one hundred dollar bills.