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A Bennett cartoon that actually makes me sad as hell... (Original Post) Dennis Donovan Jun 2019 OP
Political cartoons are not necessarily meant to be funny... Wounded Bear Jun 2019 #1
Wow DavidDvorkin Jun 2019 #2
Excellent. That's the intent, not the reality. Stay mad instead. Hortensis Jun 2019 #3
Excellent. CrispyQ Jun 2019 #4
Expiration date on his highness: Nov. 2020. nt oasis Jun 2019 #5
"It's nice to be the King" FakeNoose Jun 2019 #11
Lol to the max. oasis Jun 2019 #15
Whew! He hit the nail on the head with that one! Karadeniz Jun 2019 #6
I like the safety scissors like kindergarteners use. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jun 2019 #7
Me too. But they're probably still too sharp for His Stable Genius. erronis Jun 2019 #9
Yes. The blunt ones. Nice touch. Harker Jun 2019 #14
true Demovictory9 Jun 2019 #8
Great cartoon Gothmog Jun 2019 #10
Bennett does great work. BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2019 #12
Note those are kiddie-scissors... Hekate Jun 2019 #13

Wounded Bear

(58,737 posts)
1. Political cartoons are not necessarily meant to be funny...
Sun Jun 16, 2019, 12:13 PM
Jun 2019

It is nice when humor can be used and it can be very effective.

But in this case, the lack of humor does not detract from the message at all.

In fact the lack of humor is kind of the point.

CrispyQ

(36,539 posts)
4. Excellent.
Sun Jun 16, 2019, 12:22 PM
Jun 2019

The statements that editorial cartoons make is why it's so tragic that the NYT decided to cut them.



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