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Cartoon Worksheet Use YOUR newspaper's Toons to create Custom Lessons ►Click here to downlad a two-page Cartoon Evaluation Worksheet for use by your students in class. There are 582 lessons in this library Download lessons you might have missed Learning standard: Comprehending and evaluating the content and artistic aspects of oral and visual presentations. Grade Level: Middle grades and up. NOTE: You'll need the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to use these files. If you don't already have it, click here to download it. ►Click here to get the chronological list of lessons with images Is election fraud a danger to US? -- 10/05/26
Is Trump centered on his name? -- 09/21/26
Is war chief harming U.S. military? -- 09/07/26
How did debt double in a decade? -- 08/24/26
An unhappy pool party for Trump? -- 08/10/26
Are cartoonists taking a film cue? -- 07/27/26
Are more people living on the edge? -- 07/13/26
Is Iran deal a win, a loss, or what? -- 06/22/26
Is it a U.S. birthday or a Trump show? -- 06/08/26
Is AI taking jobs from college grads? -- 05/25/26
Is Supreme Court helping the GOP? -- 05/11/26
Is there trouble down on the farm? -- 04/27/26
Will oil freeway turn into toll road? -- 04/13/26
Are U.S. oil firms profiting from war? -- 03/30/26
How much will the Iran war cost us? -- 03/16/26
Do billionaires buy the big breaks? -- 03/02/26
Climate change a danger or hoax? -- 02/16/26
Are Republicans slipping on ICE? -- 02/02/26
Will peace medal gift pacify Trump? -- 01/19/26
Will AI erase many jobs this year? -- 01/05/26
Who feels a holiday price pinch? -- 12/15/25
Is yelling ‘traitor’ dangerous noise? -- 12/01/25
Can blowing up boats cut drug use? -- 11/17/25
Do politicians play hunger games? -- 11/03/25
Were political ‘jokes’ just too ugly? -- 10/20/25
Must generals, admirals slim down? -- 10/06/25
Is political speech being canceled? -- 09/22/25
Did summit signal a power shift? -- 09/08/25
Do political power plays hurt voters? -- 08/25/25
Does RFK Jr. know what he’s doing? -- 08/11/25
Is Trump trying to distract voters? -- 07/28/25
Is anyone going to Musk’s party? -- 07/14/25
Will Trump’s Iran gamble pay off? -- 06/23/25
Is the Trump-Musk buddy act over? -- 06/09/25
Do officials know the constitution? -- 05/26/25
Is air traffic system out of control? -- 05/12/25
Are defense chief’s texts dangerous? -- 04/28/25
What have tariffs achieved so far? -- 04/14/25
DOGE trying to push elderly off a cliff? -- 03/31/25
Should we ignore the stock market? -- 03/17/25
Could climate denial endanger us? -- 03/03/25
Do you trust Musk and his team? -- 02/17/25
Playing a blame game in air crash? -- 02/03/25
Are we bound for fact-free speech? -- 01/20/25
Can Trump and Musk stay buddies? -- 01/06/25
Does it matter if it’s happy or merry? -- 12/09/24
Have art buyers just gone bananas? -- 11/25/24
How will Trump win affect the world? -- 11/11/24
Is politics too scary for Halloween? -- 10/28/24
Does misinformation add to misery? -- 10/14/24
Are climate calamities too common? -- 09/30/24
How will debate impact the election? -- 09/16/24
Tales of a dead candidacy and animals -- 09/02/24
Hacking presidential campaigns -- 08/19/24
Did Trump try to make race an issue? -- 08/05/24
Can political loyalty be good or bad? -- 07/22/24
Are states trying to impose religion? -- 07/08/24
Did a ruling bump off gun safety? -- 06/24/24
Have we forgotten tough lessons? -- 06/10/24
How political is the Supreme Court? -- 05/27/24
Is political compromise a crime? -- 05/13/24
Is our political divide really that bad? -- 04/29/24
How to pick a jury to judge Trump? -- 04/15/24
Why is Trump selling $60 Bibles? -- 04/01/24
Voting in Russia holds no surprises -- 03/18/24
Is GOP probe of Biden based on lies? -- 03/04/24
Trump’s words worry our NATO allies -- 02/19/24
Why is GOP blocking border deal? -- 02/05/24
Are books the top danger to kids? -- 01/22/24
Do political families get big profits? -- 01/08/24
Is air traffic growing out of control? -- 12/11/23
Is it best of times or worst of times? -- 11/27/23
Does peace have a chance in Mideast? -- 11/13/23
Could lawyer plea deals topple Trump? -- 10/30/23
How do foes turn into ‘monsters’? -- 10/16/23
Do criminal charges sway voters? -- 10/02/23
Russia woos its poor neighbor for arms -- 09/18/23
Are gun laws or rhetoric tied to killings? -- 09/04/23
Will Giuliani pay for loyalty to Trump? -- 08/21/23
Why did Elon Musk X-out the bird? -- 08/07/23
Do history lessons color the future? -- 07/24/23
Will ignoring global heat destroy us? -- 07/10/23
Will artificial intelligence replace us? -- 06/19/23
Is ‘compromise’ a dirty word to some? -- 06/05/23
Can someone actually be ‘too old?’ -- 05/22/23
Charles III finally gets his crown -- 05/08/23
Do justices need a code of ethics? -- 04/24/23
Does indictment help or hurt Trump? -- 04/10/23
Is TikTok a threat? Should we ban it? -- 03/27/23
Who do you trust to tell Jan. 6 story? -- 03/13/23
Who do you blame in a disaster? -- 02/27/23
What is the state of political civility? -- 02/13/23
Should they be classified careless? -- 01/30/23
Was House election a ‘clown show?’ -- 01/16/23
How can you tell if a politician is lying? -- 01/02/23
Did GOP drop the ball in Georgia? -- 12/12/22
Can Earth handle 8 billion people? -- 11/28/22
Did Trump wipe out GOP’s red wave? -- 11/14/22
Can political division end democracy? -- 10/31/22
Can $1 billion in verdicts stop lies? -- 10/17/22
Why are schools removing books? -- 10/03/22
Why did Russians run in Ukraine? -- 09/19/22
Student debt relief a boon or a bust?? -- 09/05/22
Search turns up papers - and heat -- 08/22/22
What is happening to the economy? -- 08/08/22
Webb sees vast distance and time -- 07/25/22
How is Supreme Court changing US? -- 07/11/22
What is crypto and why did it crash? -- 06/20/22
Teachers, nurses face ‘no-win’ jobs? -- 06/06/22
What does the world think of US? -- 05/23/22
Will new owner ‘free’ Twitter speech? -- 05/09/22
Why did Florida reject math books? -- 04/25/22
Have Black women gained a hero? -- 04/11/22
Is Tucker Carlson a Putin puppet? -- 03/28/22
Paying at the pump for Ukraine war -- 03/14/22
Is Putin looking for other targets? -- 02/28/22
Did Trump break documents law? -- 02/14/22
Supreme Court just about politics? -- 01/31/22
Have anti-vax claims become silly? -- 01/17/22
Does the past predict the future? -- 01/03/22
Are guns really a gift for children? -- 12/13/21
What bridges should we rebuild? -- 11/29/21
What bridges should we rebuild? -- 11/29/21
Are we being eaten up by inflation? -- 11/15/21
Labor shortage or pay shortage? -- 11/01/21
School board meetings or brawls? -- 10/18/21
Did Brexit leave British in the lurch? -- 10/04/21
Top general a savior or a traitor? -- 09/20/21
What are the effects of evictions? -- 09/06/21
What is the actual cost of war? -- 08/23/21
The politics of going back to school -- 08/09/21
Do unvaccinated face deadly risk? -- 07/26/21
Is a baby or a hero suing big tech? -- 07/12/21
Do all Americans pay a fair share? -- 06/21/21
What do history books leave out? -- 06/07/21
Was it insurrection or tourist visit? -- 05/24/21
Does GOP demand loyalty to Trump? -- 05/10/21
Will Afghanistan exit cause chaos? -- 04/26/21
Should CEOs shut up, but pay up? -- 04/12/21
Are mass shootings ‘normal’ for US? -- 03/29/21
Was Dr. Seuss really ‘canceled?’ -- 03/15/21
‘MyPillow Guy’ sued over election ‘lies’ -- 03/01/21
Governors blamed in vaccine rollouts -- 02/15/21
Is the GOP stuck in Trump’s shadow? -- 02/01/21
Was a 2nd impeachment justified? -- 01/18/21
Just how horrible a year was 2020? -- 01/04/21
Who sees a vaccine conspiracy? -- 12/14/20
Heading off a cliff? Can you tell? -- 11/30/20
Why is covid-19 exploding again? -- 11/16/20
Cartoons and killings fuel tensions -- 11/02/20
Is infecting the herd the answer? -- 10/19/20
Was it a debate or just a big mess? -- 10/05/20
Smelly gas a sign of life on Venus? -- 09/21/20
Who fuels the politics of violence? -- 09/07/20
Is Trump backing conspiracy ‘nuts’? -- 08/24/20
Is politics tampering with the mail? -- 08/10/20
How safe is it to go back to school? -- 07/27/20
What fate are U.S. workers facing? -- 07/13/20
Is tell-all author a hero or villain? -- 06/22/20
Latest chapter in a racist history? -- 06/08/20
Face masks about health or politics? -- 05/25/20
Does race influence U.S. justice? -- 05/11/20
How dangerous is bad information? -- 04/27/20
Did Bernie Sanders change agenda? -- 04/13/20
Should people die for the economy? -- 03/30/20
Laughing at the ‘end of the world’ -- 03/16/20
Is fear the worst viral epidemic? -- 03/02/20
Is the justice system being harmed? -- 02/17/20
Do backers treat Trump like a king? -- 02/03/20
Are they royal renegades or refugees? -- 01/20/20
Was Trump right to order attack? -- 01/06/20
Are we fiddling as the planet burns? -- 12/09/19
Do we only see what we want to see? -- 11/25/19
What’s behind drug cartel murders? -- 11/11/19
Does NBA value profits over rights? -- 10/28/19
Did we betray our Kurdish allies? -- 10/14/19
Who could impeachment hurt most? -- 09/30/19
Mixing images, messages of danger -- 09/16/19
When is it time to just walk away? -- 09/02/19
Is gun control possible in America? -- 08/19/19
Were debates a debacle for Dems? -- 08/05/19
Is Big Pharma acting unethically? -- 07/22/19
Was it just a photo-op for a despot? -- 07/08/19
Is Trump hoping for a rerun in 2020? -- 06/24/19
Is Congress just ignoring shootings? -- 06/10/19
Generous gift, but a drop in the bucket -- 05/27/19
Are we fueling a great extinction? -- 05/13/19
An invasion of man-eating plants? -- 04/29/19
Cartoonists seize universal image -- 04/15/19
Mueller ends Trump-Russia probe -- 04/01/19
Terror strikes peaceful New Zealand -- 03/18/19
How did they stumble at the summit? -- 03/04/19
Why was an emergency declared? -- 02/18/19
Confusing climate with weather? -- 02/04/19
Is western democracy in trouble? -- 01/21/19
How do cartoons use visual clichés? -- 01/07/19
Can a tweet really cost billions? -- 12/10/18
Is Trump excusing prince of murder? -- 11/26/18
A second look at Second Amendment? -- 11/12/18
Does a wave of hate threaten America? -- 10/29/18
Transforming a prank into a message -- 10/15/18
Did the UN laugh at or with Trump? -- 10/01/18
Cartoons show storms of controversy -- 09/17/18
Death doesn’t end McCain-Trump feud -- 09/03/18
Does the U.S. need a Space Force? -- 08/20/18
Are 3-D printed guns a big threat? -- 08/06/18
Did Trump misspeak about Russia? -- 07/23/18
Are U.S. newsrooms under attack? -- 07/09/18
Artist fired after cartoons rejected -- 06/18/18
Did a sleeping pill make her tweet it? -- 06/04/18
Is debt scaring you away from college? -- 05/21/18
Should Trump testify in Russia probe? -- 05/07/18
When does free speech go too far? -- 04/23/18
Who wins or loses in a trade war? -- 04/09/18
Biden and Trump trade trash talk -- 03/26/18
Trump agrees to meet N. Korea’s Kim -- 03/12/18
Gun supporters target teen critics -- 02/26/18
SpaceX sends Tesla on long test drive -- 02/12/18
Blame game part of a broken system? -- 01/29/18
Why would Trump boast of genius? -- 01/15/18
Are we forgetting about Puerto Rico? -- 01/02/18
Russia banned from Winter Olympics -- 12/11/17
What happens if ‘net neutrality’ ends? -- 11/27/17
Do corporations need a big tax cut? -- 11/13/17
Will ‘emergency’ ease opioids crisis? -- 10/30/17
Arguments flare over rights and limits -- 10/16/17
Is money corrupting college sports? -- 10/02/17
Does a clown have you frightened? -- 09/18/17
An iconic image captures a big story -- 09/04/17
Cartoons use a dark visual metaphor -- 08/21/17
What are the real threats to jobs? -- 08/07/17
Why let U.S. healthcare plan fail? -- 07/24/17
U.S. struggles with deadly epidemic -- 07/10/17
Baseball, politics and violence mix -- 06/19/17
News and images collide in cartoons -- 06/05/17
2 European views of Trump’s woes -- 05/22/17
How politicians profit from politics -- 05/08/17
is the Earth threatened or is it us -- 04/24/17
Is Trump keeping it all in the family? -- 04/10/17
What happened to Trumpcare plan? -- 03/27/17
Is it crazy or just political theater? -- 03/13/17
New rules allow more deportations -- 02/27/17
Senator is silenced over criticism -- 02/13/17
What exactly are ‘alternative facts’? -- 01/30/17
What does GOP want for health care? -- 01/16/17
Do tweets trigger nuke nightmares? -- 01/02/17
What are the dangers of fake news? -- 12/12/16
Best way to spend Black Friday? -- 11/28/16
How did the polls get it so wrong? -- 11/14/16
Do long campaigns wear out voters? -- 10/31/16
Republicans split ranks over Trump -- 10/17/16
Congress clears way to sue Saudis -- 10/03/16
Health becomes a campaign issue -- 09/19/16
Is player’s protest un-American? -- 09/05/16
Was tale dumb, disgraceful, or both? -- 08/22/16
Olympic-sized problems plague Games -- 08/08/16
Did Melania Trump plagiarize speech? -- 07/25/16
Delivering messages without words -- 07/11/16
Will delegates try to dump Trump? -- 06/20/16
Do we ignore scientists’ warnings? -- 06/06/16
What is facing the class of 2016? -- 05/23/16
Unlikable politicians unlikely to win? -- 05/09/16
Earth Day questions about the future -- 04/25/16
Will GOP decide race at convention? -- 04/11/16
Bigger danger - tolerance or fear? -- 03/28/16
Could Sanders upset Clinton's bid? -- 03/14/16
$130 million political bet that failed -- 02/29/16
Why are voters angry at the elites? -- 02/15/16
How did Flint's water get poisoned? -- 02/01/16
What do loans say about Cruz values? -- 01/18/16
Baby New Year has an ancient past -- 01/04/16
Does fear drive people to extremes? -- 12/14/15
Do facts matter to candidates, voters? -- 11/30/15
Web brews up a 'war' on Christmas -- 11/16/15
Cancer warning worries meat sellers -- 11/02/15
Is it impossible to lead House GOP? -- 10/19/15
Who pays for corporate mistakes? -- 10/05/15
Any limits to religious freedom? -- 09/14/15
Is America's gun culture insane? -- 09/07/15
Is junk science fooling food junkies? -- 08/24/15
Is coal a job maker or a planet killer? -- 08/10/15
Trump trash talk draws jeers, voters -- 07/27/15
World events shake up investors -- 07/13/15
Are we producing a war sequel? -- 06/22/15
Washing away objections to aid -- 06/08/15
The power of 'what we know now' -- 05/25/15
How to tell a tale of Texas politics -- 05/11/15
Illustrating the debate over drones -- 04/27/15
Would no video mean no charges? -- 04/13/15
Is race too touchy to talk about? -- 03/30/15
Senators trying to nuke Iran talks? -- 03/16/15
Giuliani finds little love for comments -- 03/02/15
Jon Stewart: Fake news, real impact -- 02/16/15
'Robin Hood' plan heroic or villainous? -- 02/02/15
Will U.S. tourists soon flock to Cuba?? -- 01/19/15
What's the impact of falling fuel prices? -- 01/05/15
Does news media focus on violence? -- 12/08/14
What is the reality about immigration? -- 11/24/14
Election results that can't be ignored -- 11/10/14
Distant trouble becomes nearby 'crisis' -- 10/27/14
Do we take voting for granted? -- 10/13/14
What threatens the world most? -- 09/29/14
How safe are our secrets from hackers? -- 09/15/14
President criticized over vacation -- 09/01/14
Do 'combat police' create respect or fear? -- 08/18/14
Miss Liberty and the immigration debate -- 08/04/14
GOP leaders run from Palin proposal -- 07/21/14
Wealthy politicians out of touch? -- 07/07/14
Playing the blame game over Iraq -- 06/23/14
Climate triggers a monster debate -- 06/09/14
Classic quotes help tell of VA woes -- 05/26/14
Botched execution brings notoriety -- 05/12/14
Drawing a different message from news -- 04/28/14
Climate warnings grow more dire -- 04/14/14
Americans experience Russia deja vu -- 03/31/14
Missing plane is a global mystery -- 03/17/14
Proposed military cuts stir debate -- 03/03/14
Olympic spying stirs controversy -- 02/17/14
Obama strategy: Go around Congress -- 02/03/14
Russia locks down Olympic security -- 01/20/14
Data thieves target holiday shoppers -- 01/06/14
Is Amazon's drone plan just hot air? -- 12/09/13
Borrowing a classic for a new message -- 11/25/13
Is it OK to use religious images? -- 11/11/13
Similar images, different messages -- 10/28/13
Cartoons dress up for Halloween -- 10/14/13
Can the mentally ill easily get guns? -- 09/30/13
'World policeman' finds little support -- 09/16/13
King's dream and voting rights -- 09/02/13
Rating Congress and cockroaches -- 08/19/13
Is much of our future set at birth? -- 08/05/13
Stores see fat sales of Twinkies -- 07/22/13
Using pop culture to make a point -- 07/08/13
Dangers of unintended consequences -- 06/24/13
Is NSA watching every step you take? -- 06/10/13
Effort to stop leaks targets reporters -- 05/27/13
Disasters put focus on regulations -- 05/13/13
Terror reporting or terrible reporting? -- 04/29/13
North Korea's Kim plays a crazy game -- 04/15/13
March runs from hot 2012 to cold 2013 -- 04/01/13
BIG debate over health and freedom -- 03/18/13
Stalemates sink our opinions of leaders -- 03/04/13
North Korea blasts a defiant message -- 02/18/13
Poking fun at Valentine's Day hype -- 02/04/13
Kids are drawn into gun control debate -- 01/21/13
Taking liberties with someone else's art -- 01/07/13
Republicans reconsider the 'pledge' -- 12/10/12
Why do we obsess about Twinkies? -- 11/26/12
What is this cliff we're heading for? -- 11/12/12
Make a connection to make a point -- 10/29/12
Is Big Bird's budget bite too big? -- 10/15/12
Are candidate gaffes important? -- 10/01/12
Arab Spring brings bitter blooms -- 09/17/12
What's the point of conventions? -- 09/03/12
Back to school in a connected age -- 08/20/12
Romney has a tough time overseas -- 08/06/12
U.S. drought is worst in half century -- 07/23/12
Romneycare versus Obamacare -- 07/09/12
President OKs the 'kill list' for drones -- 06/18/12
Tipping point: Minority births top 50% -- 06/04/12
Romney 'takes credit' for auto recovery -- 05/21/12
Bin Laden raid anniversary spurs barbs -- 05/07/12
Missiles cast nuclear shadow over Asia -- 04/23/12
Titanic: Master of disaster for 100 years -- 04/09/12
Law targeted after shooting death -- 03/26/12
Causes and effects of gas prices -- 03/12/12
Do long campaigns tire out voters? -- 02/27/12
How long will the Facebook jackpot last? -- 02/13/12
When it gets close, politics gets rough -- 01/30/12
Super PACs are political superpowers -- 01/16/12
World talks with a Hollywood accent -- 01/02/12
The GOP frontrunner draws the fire -- 12/12/11
Super committee is a super failure -- 11/28/11
Changing the definition of poverty -- 11/14/11
Troops leaving Iraq after 9 years -- 10/31/11
Economy makes Halloween scary -- 10/17/11
Trading shots over 'class warfare' -- 10/03/11
Using a common literary reference -- 09/19/11
Standing up for a colleague -- 09/05/11
Addicted to spending -- 08/08/11
Cut, Cap, Cliché! -- 07/25/11
Mixed metaphor: A Sisyphean golfer -- 07/11/11
Corporate profits vs. jobs -- 06/20/11
Grinding to a halt, again -- 06/06/11
Dinosaur Metaphors -- 05/23/11
Graduating to a different problem -- 05/09/11
2011 Pulitzer Prize: Mike Keefe -- 04/25/11
Unemployment that just won't quit -- 04/11/11
Safety vs. energy -- 03/28/11
Sunshine Week: A bright idea -- 03/14/11
Gas pains . . . Again -- 02/28/11
Defining a revolution with symbols -- 02/14/11
Obama's baggage -- 01/31/11
Taking aim at the Tucson shootings -- 01/17/11
What's next for us in 2011? -- 01/03/11
Leaks & Gossip -- 12/13/10
Doves, Flags & Bombs -- 11/29/10
Doing the Hopey-Changey! -- 11/15/10
After the midterm election, then what? -- 11/01/10
Laying blame for the economy -- 10/18/10
The angry election -- 10/04/10
Exploring the issues dogging the Democrats -- 09/20/10
Tooning into Constitution Day 2010 -- 09/06/10
Mosque debate: Intolerance vs. insensitivity -- 08/23/10
Losing patience with The Recovery -- 08/09/10
Drawing the line on Financial Reform -- 07/26/10
The Internet continues to change the game -- 07/12/10
What does the government do right? -- 06/21/10
Dems and dat dang debt -- 06/07/10
Oil Spill Perspectives -- 05/24/10
Borrowing from the Greek debt -- 05/10/10
Metaphors in cartoons: Spinning off of Eyjafjallajökul -- 04/26/10
You've got mail! (Unless it's Saturday) -- 04/12/10
Google vs. China -- 03/29/10
Sunshine Week: Shine the light on your government -- 03/15/10
Is a bipartisan reconciliation filibuster healthy? -- 03/01/10
The Economic Paradox -- 02/15/10
Tooning into History: McCarthyism at 60 -- 02/01/10
Cartoons that make you think, not laugh -- 01/18/10
Sarcasm, irony, satire -- 01/04/10
Hoping for answers -- 12/14/09
Drawing a bead on the climate-change debate -- 11/30/09
Interpreting the 'Tank Man' symbol -- 11/16/09
How about a bailout for ailing newspapers -- 11/02/09
Tooning into History: Herblock at 100 -- 10/19/09
Drawing a bead on distracted drivers -- 10/05/09
Drawing the line on lies -- 09/21/09
Teaming up on health care? -- 09/07/09
Tooning into History: Berryman, Roosevelt and the Teddy Bear -- 08/24/09
Cash for Clunkers -- 08/10/09
Visual idiom: A Lame Duck -- 07/26/09
Stimulating Symbolism -- 07/13/09
The Octopus as symbol -- 06/22/09
Government Motors -- 06/08/09
Ending the free ride -- 05/25/09
Ok, what's the next crisis? -- 05/11/09
Celebrating John Q. Public -- 04/27/09
Recession puts our patience to the test -- 04/13/09
So, are these the end times? -- 03/30/09
What's replacing our newspapers? -- 03/16/09
Can we bank on it? -- 03/02/09
Drawing a bead on the Wall Street rats -- 02/16/09
Great Expectations -- 02/02/09
Vanishing newspapers -- 01/19/09
Stand by for regime change -- 01/05/09
Prorogue? Oh, Canada! -- 12/22/08
Geographic Inspiration -- 12/08/08
Sisyphusian bailouts: The auto industry -- 11/24/08
Tooning into the Election: Campaign Echoes -- 11/10/08
Tooning into the Election: Turnout or burnout? -- 10/27/08
Visual Allegory: Tooning into the banking crisis -- 10/13/08
Explaining the financial market meltdown Tooning into the Constitution: Celebrating the 19th Amendment -- 09/15/08
Tooning into the Campaign: The Veepstakes! -- 09/01/08
Tooning into the Economy: Ever heard of 'Stagflation?' -- 08/18/08
Tooning into the Issues: Conserve more or drill more? -- 08/04/08
Satire or Misfire? The New Yorker Cover -- 07/21/08
Tooning into everyday themes -- 07/07/08
China, Tibet and the Olympics -- 06/23/08
Tooning into the Campaign: Charisma vs. Experience -- 06/09/08
Inspiration from a classic -- 05/26/08
Comparing democracies: Election in Zimbabwe -- 05/12/08
Tooning into the Campaign: Epic battle rages on -- 04/28/08
Olympics & Politics: Let the Games begin -- 04/14/08
The Market Roller Coaster -- 03/31/08
Sunshine Week: Drawing attention to government secrecy -- 03/17/08
Tooning into the Campaign: Invasion of the Superdelegates -- 03/03/08
Pakistan, Russia, Venezuela: Free vs. phony elections -- 02/18/08
Tooning into the Campaign: How do YOU judge a candidate? -- 02/04/08
Tooning into the Campaign: Politics of Change -- 01/21/08
Drawing attention to human rights -- 01/07/08
Tooning into the campaign: All eyes on Iowa -- 12/17/07
Tooning into the campaign: Fund raising -- 12/03/07
Tooning into the issues: Campaigns and gas pains -- 11/19/07
Tooning into the issues: Political dynasties -- 11/05/07
Why are cartoonists vital to democracy? -- 10/22/07
Tooning into the issues: Entitlements -- 10/08/07
Visual irony: The Patriot Act -- 09/24/07
Tooning into the Constitution: Defending your freedoms -- 09/10/07
Reading for meaning: The Bonds Asterisk -- 08/27/07
Tooning into the candidates: Fred Thompson -- 08/13/07
Tooning into the Candidates: Michael Bloomberg -- 07/30/07
Tooning into the candidates: Barack Obama -- 07/16/07
Tooning into the Candidates: Rudy Giuliani -- 07/02/07
Tooning into the candidates: Mitt Romney -- 06/18/07
Tooning into the candidates: Hillary Clinton -- 06/04/07
Tooning into the candidates: John Edwards -- 05/21/07
Tooning into the candidates: John McCain -- 05/07/07
Animations help win the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Cartooning -- 04/23/07
Money & Politics: A history lesson -- 04/09/07
Toon-o-matic for teachers and students debuts online -- 03/26/07
Sunshine Week: Spotlighting government secrecy -- 03/12/07
Taking swipes at the auto industry -- 02/26/07
Tooning into a media frenzy -- 02/12/07
Obama: A study in early caricatures -- 01/29/07
Welcoming the new congress in cartoons -- 01/15/07
Alternative approaches -- 01/01/07
"If you're not doing anything wrong, you need not worry" -- 12/11/06
A racist tirade spotlights the N-word -- 11/27/06
Donkeys, Elephants and Elections -- 11/13/06
An educated electorate (?) takes its mid-term -- 10/30/06
For politicians, re-election is Job 1! -- 10/16/06
Defining the Separation of Powers -- 10/02/06
Conflicting Constitutional Views -- 09/18/06
Liberty vs. Security -- 09/04/06
Tooning into the Cosmos -- 08/21/06
A parody of broken promises -- 08/07/06
Drawing a familiar analogy -- 07/24/06
The Borgman Challenge -- 07/10/06
How Matt Davies carries a toon -- 07/03/06
Al Gore heats up a debate -- 06/19/06
Drawing English into the spotlight -- 06/05/06
Government snooping: Different views -- 05/22/06
The making of an editorial cartoon -- 05/08/06
May Day for Immigration debate -- 04/24/06
Xenophobia -- 04/10/06
The First Amendment? D'oh! -- 03/27/06
The right to know vs. government secrecy -- 03/13/06
Social issues: Taking on tobacco -- 02/27/06
Freedom of Speech vs. respect for religion -- 02/13/06
Hamas and the pitfalls of democratic elections -- 01/30/06
Defining economics visually -- 01/16/06
Celebrating Ben Franklin’s cartoon contribution -- 01/02/06
Support your LOCAL cartoonist -- 12/12/05
College as concept -- 11/28/05
Fat Cats living high off the hog -- 11/14/05
Ebony and Ivory Revisited -- 10/31/05
Unhealthy outlook -- 10/17/05
Gas Pains? Been there, Done that! -- 10/03/05
Constitutional Battleground: The Supreme Court -- 09/19/05
Catastrophe Cartoons -- 09/05/05
Strangled by Special Interests -- 08/22/05
Visual cliches -- 08/08/05
Why is Freedom of Speech a burning issue? -- 07/25/05
Loaded with symbols -- 07/11/05
Drawing on a familiar icon -- 06/27/05
With apologies Putting a face on our fears -- 05/30/05
Humor helps hammer a point home -- 05/16/05
Wartime censorship -- 05/02/05
Freedom is not universal -- 04/18/05
Toons as tributes -- 04/04/05
A call to action -- 03/21/05
Saying it without words -- 03/07/05
Even Canada toons out as NHL ices season -- 02/21/05
Dark Laughter -- 02/07/05
Explaining Social Security with a metaphor -- 01/24/05
Tackling tort reform -- 01/10/05
Cartoons and Culture -- 12/27/04
Seasonal Symbols -- 12/13/04
The competition of ideas -- 11/29/04
Keep current through a cartoonist's commentary -- 11/15/04
Tooning in the turnout -- 11/01/04
Caricaturing a campaign's final innings -- 10/18/04
Now that's debatable! -- 10/04/04
Attacking all those attack ads -- 09/20/04
Learning to interpret a convention -- 09/06/04
Drawing attention to Sudan -- 08/23/04
Tooning into The Games -- 08/09/04
Unconventional approach -- 07/26/04
Comforting the afflicted -- 07/12/04
Fine tooning a candidate's message -- 06/28/04
Timely vs. Timeless -- 06/14/04
The many faces of Uncle Sam -- 05/31/04
Drawing Inspiration -- 05/17/04
B.D. brings the war home -- 05/03/04
Face Time -- 04/19/04
Nothing is more patriotic than social criticism -- 04/05/04
Taking a Stand -- 03/22/04
Draw your own conclusions -- 03/08/04
Don't get it? You're not alone -- 02/23/04
Symbolism: Peace -- 02/09/04
Literary Allusion vs. Pop Culture -- 01/26/04
Primary Targets -- 01/12/04
Drawn to Freedom -- 12/22/03
When Women Toon In -- 12/08/03
The Political Dr. Seuss -- 11/24/03
Bushwacked! -- 11/10/03
From Toons to Icons -- 10/27/03
Party Animals -- 09/29/03
9/11 Revisited -- 09/11/03
Drawing the Line -- 09/01/03
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