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Friday, June 28, 2013

Celebrating the 4th of July and cartoonists

How about some biting humor -- and some not so biting -- to spark your 4th of July? 

The cartoons below were published at the Washington Post in 2009 (when we thought ethanol could replace oil as an energy source) under Comic Riffs in an article by Michael Cavna.
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image: cartoon by John Cole about the 4th of July
JOHN COLE (cagle.com)
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image: cartoon by John Darkow about the 4th of July
JOHN DARKOW (cagle.com)
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image: cartoon by Jim Day about the 4th of July
JIM DAY (cagle.com)
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image: cartoon by Marshall Ramsey about the 4th of July
MARSHALL RAMSEY (cagle.com)
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And here's a more recent one from Cagle by Tim Campbell:
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image: cartoon by Tim Campbell about the 4th of July
TIM CAMPBELL (cagle.com)
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 While I was looking around I found this celebration of editorial cartoonists by the AAEC (Association of American Editorial Cartoonists), published at Damn! Cartoons #$&%! Cartoons.  It's a collection of videos showing a number of my favorite cartoonists.  Here's the opening illustration:
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image: illustration posted at Damn! Cartoons #$&%! Cartoons
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Have a great 4th.  Be safe.

-- Marge



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