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People who like to draw serious political cartoons for a living – people like me – have to be extra careful in these divisive times. In just the last month three major newspapers — The Washington Post, The Philadelphia Inquirer and The Guardian in Britain — have pulled down or decided not to publish cartoons […]
From the column: "It was outrageous how quickly — and abjectly — the (Washington) Post caved to the complaints of its noisiest, most partisan, and most sensitive readers."
People who like to draw serious political cartoons for a living — people like me — have to be extra careful in these divisive times. In just the last month three major newspapers …
Opinion columnist Peter Funt says that if we listen to pollsters and politicians, or consume heavy doses of social media and cable-TV news, we might come away thinking the nation is in a collective bad mood. But after an 18-day road trip from New Hampshire to Florida, his sense is that folks are frustrated with pretty much everything over which they have no control: the economy, politics and global conflict, to name just three biggies. But it’s a mistake to conclude that they’re taking it out on each other.
People who like to draw serious political cartoons for a living – people like me – have to be extra careful in these divisive times.