Tuesday, June 21, 2011

War Powers Actor


The question is no longer are Obama's Executive Power Grabs > George Bush's Executive Power Grabs but are Obama's Executive Power Grabs > Richard Nixon's.?

Friday, June 17, 2011

Cruise Issues

I used to think Newt was a dumb, smart guy. I've since downgraded him.

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Golf in the Political Kingdom


Anyone who has played golf knows the physical and mental challenges of the game are wildly unsatisfying. That's why it's important to make as many wagers as possible when playing a match. A two dollar Nassau hardly seems worthy of the two most powerful politicians in Washington.

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Battle Hymns of the Republicans


Perhaps this was simply an exercise to determine which GOP contender to lose the general election I like drawing best. I'm figuring out Pawlenty (think Bobby Weir singing "Born Cross-Eyed") but I still think Ron Paul, though a work in progress, might be the most fun for a number of obvious reasons.

Chicken Fight

My Pawlenty was pretty bad here. By the following week I was determined redeem ourselves (poor caricatures are always in part the fault of the caricatured).

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Speaker of the Devil

Yeah Newt! He's an "idea man." He "loves animals." He's "serious." He's "a dick."

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Gotta Serve Somebody


After Maureen Dowd's contribution to the "Encyclopedia-I-Don't-Know-The-First-Thing-About-Bob-Dylan," I became determined to add my own entry. If Not For You, Donald Trump.

Make Every Trillion Count

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Mission Creep Accomplished


I started out trying to draw a cartoon about Congress's Constitutional dereliction of duty that is the lack of a U.S. Budget. I couldn't make it go where I wanted to so I went to a new place that ended up with Newt. As I've mentioned before, I am the son and brother of engineers, so I was drawn to this concept of kinetics.