Cartoonist Ruben Bolling brings back his Calvin and Hobbes homage and accurately captures the boy president and imaginary publicist John.
Cartoonist Ruben Bolling brings back his Calvin and Hobbes homage and accurately captures the boy president and imaginary publicist John.
The faux British journalist occasionally targets his rants at US politics and politicians and Donald Trump’s naked racism revealed in his tweets against the four congresswomen of color and the muted reaction by some politicians in the UK and US caught his attention. (Language advisory)
I found these two cartoons to be sharp commentaries on the times we live in.
First we have Pearls Before Swine on the menace of Amazon.
Then we have Non Sequitur about how the ubiquity of cameras and social media can serve as a brake on bad behavior.
From my favorite comic strip Pearls Before Swine because its creator Stephan Pastis shares my love of outrageous puns that require elaborate set-ups.
Under no circumstances must it be disrespected.
John Oliver on Last Week Tonight exposes the horrible conditions in the warehouses that serve companies that seek to make speed of delivery the main selling point, because that results on demands on the workers who have to rush around to fulfill those orders. Amazon is of course the gorilla in the business, driving up the demands on its workers to the breaking point while at the same time fighting their efforts to unionize.
The word populism has been in much use recently with many articles describing the rise of populist political parties and leaders around the globe. Cartoonist Jen Sorensen makes the point that the word ‘populism’ has become used to describe wildly different political stances.
