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CSotD: Causi Belli Perhaps one reason Dear Leader never went to Congress to ask for a declaration of war or at least a positive War Powers ruling is that, as Telnaes suggests, he hasn’t got a rationale for the war, or, ...

Today's Comic Strip of the Day "Causi Belli" featuring André-Philippe Côté, Ann Telnaes, Dana Summers, David Horsey, Guy Venables, Jeff Stahler, Jen Sorensen, Martyn Turner, Matt Davies, Patrick Chappatte, Paul Fell, and Randy Bish.
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Wayback Whensday – Tizzy, Carol You Make Me Dizzy Miss Tizzy Magazine cartoonist Kate Osann created the Tizzy comic panel for Collier’s in the 1950s. Mike Lynch and Dick Buchanan present a score of Kate Osann‘s “Tizzy” 1953 – 1956. ...

This week's Wayback Whensday, D.D. Degg looks back to Kate Osann who created the Tizzy comic panel for Collier magazine
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Report: Threats to Cartoonist Worldwide Are Changing A new 52-page report documents a troubling rise in threats against cartoonists worldwide has been published. The report finds threats are extending beyond arrests, imprisonment and censorship to inclu...

Report: Threats to Cartoonist Worldwide Are Changing
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CSotD: March Forth Unto Hump Day Kim is losing her column and we’ll see where that leaves her. But her editor’s comment about not touching the comics is timely, because with Zits going into Mon-Sat reruns, our local paper is down to ...

Today's Comic Strip of the Day "March Forth Unto Hump Day" featuring Andertoons, Betty, Between Friends, Dogs of C Kennel, F-Minus, Paul noth, Rico Schacherl, Scott Metzger, the Argyle Sweater, and the Duplex.
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New (to me) Local Comic Strip – Laurel by Brian Nelson In 2017 the Laurel comic strip by Brian Nelson graduated from The Worcester Telegram & Gazette website, where it had been appearing in the online Worcester TelegramTowns since mid-2010, to the hard co...

A look at the local comic strip "Laurel" by Brian Nelson
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CSotD: That Old Familiar Feeling This isn’t a Juxtaposition of the Day because it’s a Juxtaposition of 23 Years. Bramhall’s is current, Englehart’s ran back when we went into Iraq in 2003 with the same goal of stopping terror. Both c...

Today's Comic Strip of the Day "That Old Familiar Feeling" featuring Benjamin Slyngstad, Bill Bramhall, Bob Englehart, Dana Summers, David Sipress, Gary Varvel, John Buss, John Deering, Michael Ramirez, Morten Morland, Nick Anderson, and Patrick Chappatte.
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Jim McCloskey – From Editorial Cartoons to Caricatures Jim McCloskey began his newspaper career on staff with The News-Virginian advertising department from 1986 to 1988. In 1989 he moved to The News Leader art department a few miles away where he began d...

Jim McCloskey profiled
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Around the Comics Scene We visit “Aquino,” Tom Tomorrow and Ruben Bolling, Patrick McDonnell, Lee Falk, and antisemitism.New Ripley’s Cartoonist Who is Also Mostly UnknownThe new Ripley’s Believe It or Not cartoonist “DeJoy“...

What's in the news? 👇
* Latest Ripley’s Believe It or Not is drawn by yet another cartoonist
* Ruben Bolling, Tom Tomorrow interviewed
* Patrick McDonnell on sunday color comics
* U of T Dentistry Dean uses antisemitic cartoons
* Celebrating The Phantom at 90!
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Happy 80th NCS! The National Cartoonists Society (NCS) was formed 80 years ago on March 1, 1946. From the National Cartoonists Society page: The Society was born at a specially convened dinner in New York in March, 1...

The National Cartoonists Society (NCS) was formed 80 years ago on March 1, 1946
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CSotD: The Day After the Morning After Two days after the attacks on Iran began, the assault continues to dominate political cartooning, though Monday is always quiet as few cartoonists work the weekend.Deering reminds us that Trump had cl...

Today's Comic Strip of the Day "The Day After the Morning After" featuring Gregory Kearney, Jason White, Jeffrey Koterba, John Deering, Matt Davies, Matt Golding, Max Espinoza, Patrick Blower, Paul Fell, Peter Broelman, and Steve Sack.
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Sending out an early happy birthday to Howard Tayler who has a leap-year birthday making him <checks notes> 15 or <checks notes> much older. Either way, looking good, howardtayler.bsky.social.🎂 🎉

Sending out an early happy birthday to Darko Drljevic! 🎂🎉

Sending out an early happy birthday to comics editor Amy Lago! 🎂🎉

CSotD: Friday Frivolity But if your name is Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, your dreams just got shattered, because there aren’t enough Republicans to get you passed, or even enough to get rid of the filibuster rul...

Today's Comic Strip of the Day "Friday Frivolity" featuring Arctic Circle, Betty, Dennis Goris, Free Range, La Cucuracha, Madam & Eve, Pearls Before Swine, Red and Rover, and Sherman's Lagoon.
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CSotD: Friday Frivolity But if your name is Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, your dreams just got shattered, because there aren’t enough Republicans to get you passed, or even enough to get rid of the filibuster rul...

Today's Comic Strip of the Day "Friday Frivolity" featuring Arctic Circle, Betty, Dennis Goris, Free Range, La Cucuracha, Madam & Eve, Pearls Before Swine, Red and Rover, and Sherman's Lagoon.
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Two Two-Tiered Comic Strips Comic strips of two rows became a rarity in newspapers (Minute Movies, Star Hawks) but in magazines and webcomics they are fairly common, today we look at two double row comics, one from a magazine an...

Comic strips of two rows became a rarity in newspapers, but in magazines and webcomics they are fairly common, today we look at two double row comics: The Life and Times of Boarder Bob (Olivier Roy, Glenn Rogers), and Jazz Age (Ted Slampyak).
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Tales From the Queue – A Roundup of Whatnots Cartoonist Unions? LEGO Snoopy! The London Cartoon Museum at 20. Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide 2026. Record Number of Journalists Killed in 2025. Comic Creators Once More Try to Organize Another a...

News round-up!
* Comic creators trying to unionize. Again
* Legos announces Snoopy's doghouse
* London's Cartoon Museum celebrates 20th anniversary
* 2026 Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide is out
* Journalist killings reached an all time high
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Happy (belated) birthday to the great Arnold Roth. 🎉🎂

Happy (belated) birthday to Chris Baldwin. 🎉🎂

CSotD: On Beyond SOTU A response to the braggadocio in Dear Leader’s speech. It’s not unusual for the SOTU to include some blue sky self-praise to go along with the more serious policy discussions, but this claim was not o...

Today's Comic Strip of the Day "On Beyond SOTU" featuring Chip Bok, Dana Summers, David Horsey, Dr. Macleod, Gregory Kearney, James Mellor, Kevin Necessary, Lisa Benson, Mike Lester, Mike Smith, Patrick Blower, Paul Duginski, and Victoria Roberts.
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Dave McGill -RIP Engineer, professor, and cartoonist Dave McGill has passed away. David John (Dave) McGill October 1939 – February(?) 2026 From the obituary: Dave’s career was in teaching and research from 1966-99 at ...

Engineer, professor, and cartoonist Dave McGill has passed .
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Wayback Whensday with Notable Cartoonists Going back in time with comic strip and comic book artists Frank Robbins and Joe Maneely, children’s book writer-artist Judy Varga, a collection of Lynn Johnston interviews, some early Gahan Wilson ca...

Wayback Whensday with Notable Cartoonists: Frank Robbins, Joe Maneely, Judy Varga, Lynn Johnston, Gahan Wilson, and William Heath Robinson.
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CSotD: TGIHD (Plus ca change) I didn’t stay up for the SOTU, though I recorded it in case something untoward happened, but looking at this morning’s summaries, I gather it was all rather toward.In an entertaining analysis of last ...

Today's Comic Strip of the Day "TGIHD (Plus ca change)" featuring Baby Blues, Betty, Dave Granlund, David Sipress, F-Minus, Grand Avenue, Guy Venables, Jen Sorensen, Joe Heller, John Buss, Kyle Bravo, Non Sequitur, and Pearls Before Swine.
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Miss Cellany Turns to the Op-Ed Page ICE OUT Comics Minnesota native Jim Keefe maintains an understandable interest in ICE activities. Especially as the I.C.E. drawdown there seems to be fake and more of a rotation. Yesterday he devoted ...

Miss Cellany Turns to the Op-Ed Page:
* Jim Keefe on ICE Out Comics
* D.D. Degg not happy with GOP's AI slop
* Reader not happy with Mallard Fillmore
* KAL cartoons have a 30 year shelf life
* Social media restricting Indian Cartoonists
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from the archives by @piaguerra.bsky.social #SOTU

Wishing @bryan-talbot.bsky.social a happy birthday today! 🎂🎉

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CSotD: The War Between the States of the Union President Donald Trump gives his State of the Union address tonight at 9 pm Eastern, one reason I miss living in Colorado, where news and sports came on at a decent hour. Winslow is right: 57% of Amer...

Today's @csotd.bsky.social "The War Between the States of the Union" featuring Barry Blitt, @slyngstad.bsky.social, @claybennett.bsky.social, @dennisgoris.bsky.social, John Deering, @andertoon.bsky.social, @cartoonkahuna.bsky.social, Prickly City, and Zapiro.
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When Garry Trudeau Took BD to Hell And Back in Doonesbury For Yale Alumni Magazine Joshua Kendall ’81 offers what I believe is an excerpt from his forthcoming book about Garry Trudeau ’70. This concerns the Doonesbury comic strip during the second Gulf War: ...

When Garry Trudeau Took BD to Hell And Back in Doonesbury
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