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History: Republican Elephant and Democratic Donkey
Did you ever wonder why the donkey is associated with the Democratic party and the elephant is associated with the Republican party?"The now-famous Democratic donkey was first associated with Democrat Andrew... 
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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7561 views | 34 recommendations | 14 comments
For Better or For Worse Cartoon Strip Will go Back in Time
It's kind of funny really, I've been following Lynn Johnston's immensely popular comic strip 'For Better or for Worse' for about as long as I could read. My mom always said I reminded her of the son Michael, as...
Beano Celebrates 70- Years
BEANO cartoonist Leo Baxendale tells how he invented the BASH STREET KIDS. " At grammar school during the 1940s, I did read the Beano and the Dandy (published on alternate, paper-rationed weeks), but...
Bilbao Smurfs Statues for 50th Birthday
It's Smurfday in town! What else is three apples tall with a white hat, short tail and blue all over? Almost anyone from these last 3 generations can quickly tell you the answer. The Smurfs, those little...
Turkey Cartoonist Could Get 2 Years
A Turkey cartoonist who insulted a supreme court prosecutor in a cartoon has been indicted for that cartoon. If convicted, he could spend two years in prision." A cartoonist in Turkey has been indicted for insulting a supreme court prosecutor in a cartoon that was...
'The Cartoon Must Not Be Used Against Muslims as a Whole'
" Prophet Muhammad with a time bomb in his turban: That is how the film by Dutch politician Geert Wilders begins. The Danish cartoonist responsible for the drawing explains to Spiegel Online why he wants his drawing...
Dutch 'must show' anti-Islam film
"The Danish cartoonist behind drawings satirising the Prophet Muhammad has urged a Dutch lawmaker to air an anti-Islam film despite Muslim outrage. Kurt Westergaard said MP Geert Wilders should show his film, despite government warnings that this would damage Dutch...
Arrests over alleged plot to murder cartoonist
"Police in Denmark have arrested a number of people suspected of plotting to kill one of the cartoonists whose depiction of the Prophet Mohammed sparked anger across the Muslim world.
The arrests were made in the town of Aarhus on the Jutland peninsula.
Jyllands-Posten, the... 
German New Comics
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Germany launches comic book on Holocaust.
I quote..”New book part of effort to combat anti-semitism in Germany, which has a rapidly growing Jewish community”..”Created by the Dutch cartoonist... 
Happy 50th Birthday, Smurfs!
In honour of every Pitufo, Schlumpf, Nam Ching Ling, Sumafa, and Dardassim, let us eat smurfberry cake! Mmmmm....smurfberries..."The Smurfs — led by Papa Smurf and Smurfette — kicked off a year of...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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1305 views | 10 recommendations | 8 comments
Ex-Mormon Cartoonist Says Romney Not Telling Truth
"NEW YORK As an ex-Mormon, Arizona Republic editorial cartoonist Steve Benson has strong opinions about current Mormon Mitt Romney. He said the Republican candidate's recent speech on religion should not be trusted by media people and other Americans."
Qaeda puts bounties on heads of Swedes in cartoon row
"Qaeda puts bounties on heads of Swedes in cartoon row
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DUBAI (AFP) - An Al-Qaeda front organization in Iraq has offered rewards to anyone who kills two Swedes behind a cartoon depicting... 
The original LOL cats: 2-D art alive and well on the web
Being a traditional, ink-and-paper 2-D cartoonist in a 3-D digital world is a tough gig. Those who survive do so because they know how to promote themselves, and use the viral, crowd-motivated nature of the net to...
Can reporters act like citizens in the US?
A recent story about where 143 journalists' political contributions went, got at least three of them fired or dropped from client papers. In a media world where transparency is a by-product of the whole blogs, search, connected, networked communication process, does this make...
Plea deal reached in El Nuevo standoff
This is the guy who made dozens of Miami Herald employees wish they stayed home the day after Thanksgiving. "The man who barricaded himself inside the newsroom of El Nuevo Herald in November pleaded no contest to assault and burglary charges and received two years of...
created by Denise Royal | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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