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With regards to the courts, I think we’re about to see the Supremes tell lower courts that their rulings will…
the people he picks to work in his administration are supposed to support that effort as long as they don’t…
@Ron: What do you think Trump did in his first term that was unique or made a positive impact on…
During his first term Trump walked into the White House with no experience in government, so he selected a lot…
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Author Archives: Ampersand
Cartoon: A Concise History of Body Positivity
If you like these cartoons, help us make more! Each $2 pledge really matters. This cartoon is another collaboration with Becky Hawkins. Most cartoonists hate drawing crowd scenes; Becky, given several scripts to choose from, picked this one out immediately. … Continue reading
Posted in Cartooning & comics, Fat, fat and more fat
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Cartoon: Oil and Gas are So Cheap!
Help us make more cartoons by supporting my Patreon! This cartoon was inspired by one of AOC’s tweets. I read that and thought of the cartoon idea. And then pretty much immediately started work drawing it. The Union of Concerned … Continue reading
Posted in Cartooning & comics, Environmental issues
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Link Farm and Open Thread, Hand Eye Coordination Edition
“This is it” is the consensus among some COVID experts. So how should you assess risk for the long term? ““Eradication, meaning complete elimination of this virus from the world, is not going to happen,” said Dr. John Swartzberg, a … Continue reading
Posted in Link farms
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Cartoon: The Five Kinds of Republican
If you enjoy these cartoons, why not help me make more by supporting my Patreon? A $2 pledge makes a real difference! (Well, to the making of these cartoons. But in the long run, we’ll hit the heat death of … Continue reading
Cartoon: So Inspiring!
The guest artist for this cartoon is Nidhi Naroth. Nidhi’s work has a vibrancy I love – even their desaturated colors somehow glow. I asked Nidhi for a two-sentence bio: “Nidhi is a queer artist with roots in South Asia. They … Continue reading
Link Farm and Open Thread, Pumpkin Seasoned Edition
Breaking Rocks, then Breaking Out: On “Freedomville: The Story of a 21st-Century Slave Revolt” “When we remove violence as a legitimate response to oppression, we condone the notion that the state has the only legitimate right to use force, and … Continue reading
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Cartoon: I’ve Tried Everything To Find New Workers
If you like my cartoons, please help me make more by supporting my Patreon. I have to admit, this cartoon would have been more current back in May. But on the other hand, employers complaining about lazy workers – and … Continue reading
Posted in Cartooning & comics, Economics and the like
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Open Thread and Link Farm, Keep Yer Damned Mask On Edition
The naming of dogs – language: a feminist guide The names we choose for children, and for dogs, are gendered – but in opposite ways. (Thanks to Mandolin for the link.) Instacart Shoppers Will Stage Nationwide Strike Instacart shoppers are … Continue reading
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A relevant quote from law professor Amanda Frost: Attitudes towards nationwide injunctions also turn on one’s view of the courts…