politics
The Democratic Resistance
I won’t have time in the next couple of days to do a proper cartoon, so I had to do this one in a hurry on Post-It notes. The Democrats are doing a great job “resisting” Trump’s agenda by confirming all his cabinet appointees. Oh and I guess it’s not 2016 any more. Oops. I guess …
Dear Sam
First chunk of free time I’ve had in quite a while, so you may get a few cartoons in the next couple of days.
More Crimes that Never Happen
Perhaps the very worst thing about the repeal of the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance is that voters feared imaginary sexual assault so much that they voted in favor of actual sexual assault. There’s basically no documented history of straight men pretending to be transgender so they can access women’s bathrooms. There is, however, a long and …
The Company Town in the Twenty-First Century
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, miners in the Pocono Mountains and other coal-rich regions often lived in company towns, built around the site of a mine. They paid their rent to their employer, who built and owned all houses in the town, just as they bought their groceries, clothing, and other provisions …
