…and we were inspired by MAD magazine
06.03.2026 17:44
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…and we were inspired by MAD magazine
Kids weren’t so distracted back then
Baha! Well done, David. Thanks for digging that up!
I’m pretty sure the cartoon was inspired by playground banter
Haha! It’s been a downward slide since my peak at age 11!
Drink Ayatolla Cola: My first foray as an editorial cartoonist to a audience of my grade 4 classmates c1979
“…while Mr. Putin may be holding back now, he can play a longer game. Mr. Trump has made clear that he does not necessarily intend to unseat the Russia-friendly elites in the countries where he has intervened and engage in “democracy building.”” www.nytimes.com/2026/03/06/w...
You break it you own it editorial cartoon in the Friday Hamilton Spectator: www.thespec.com/opinion/edit...
Mark Carney in a complicated position. My cartoon in the Thursday Hamilton Spectator: www.thespec.com/opinion/edit...
In the Wednesday Hamilton Spectator: www.thespec.com/opinion/edit...
Proponents of attacking Iran advocate the idea of “we break it, they own it,” rejecting U.S. responsibility for post-war consequences. Logic dictates if this applies to Trump vs Iran, then so it goes with Putin vs Ukraine - outrageous - www.nytimes.com/2026/03/03/u...
Always about personal gain:
At least he didn’t call him Governor of the 51st state… www.bbc.com/news/article...
Expect chaos is my editorial cartoon in the Tuesday Hamilton Spectator: www.thespec.com/opinion/edit...
…and he’s dozing off as military dudes take to the podium.
Trump uses time to speak about his plan for Iran to talk about his ambitious plan to build the WH ballroom
In a cartoon by Niels Bo Bojesen, a cartoonist in checked shirt and jeans stands with a pen clasped behind they back, in front of a large target; the red bullseye at the centre is labelled “You are here.”
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Image: Niels Bo Bojesen (Denmark) - Cartooning for Peace
In other news, a trade deal has been struck between Canada and India. My cartoon in the Monday Toronto Star: www.thestar.com/opinion/edit...
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My cartoon in the Saturday Hamilton Spectator: www.thespec.com/opinion/edit...
“He blowed up real good”
Neil Sedaka has died. Of course, the great Eugene Levy (from my hometown of Hamilton, Ont.) once played him. #ripneilsedaka
youtu.be/GhM-hrTyzJo?...
How long did it take for Canada’s Conservative leader PP to say what most Canadians have been saying for years? #maplemaga #editorialcartoon
At least Mr. Starmer can say he outlasted a head of lettuce, but it looks like it’s over for the UK PM: www.theglobeandmail.com/world/articl...
My editorial cartoon in the Friday Hamilton Spectator: www.thespec.com/opinion/edit...
My cartoon in the Thursday Hamilton Spectator: www.thespec.com/opinion/edit...
Monkeys of the SOTU circus… www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/artic...
Skip the Spring Break trip to the south this year, is my Wednesday cartoon in the Hamilton Spectator: www.thespec.com/opinion/edit...
Trump is boring.
“The longest speech ever recorded has been broken by Trump. It was a good run” - Fidel Castro, SOTU 2026