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Friday, April 22, 2016

Cartoons: heart of darkness

Today's mix looks at Wall Street, currency, wrongdoing in office, and the Republicans' mid-July convention.

The central role of Wall Street is ...
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image: cartoon by David Horsey
David Horsey, The Week
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The word 'contention' works better, in my view.
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image: cartoon by Gary Varvel
Gary Varvel, The Week
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Those who covered up the problems with water in Flint, Michigan, may pay: ..Criminal charges against three state and city workers. Considering that they're white and good ol' boys, they may not.
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image: cartoon by Joe Heller
Joe Heller, The Week
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So, whose face will be on the new $20 bill? Here's everything to know about the new paper money: Q&A: Harriet Tubman, Alexander Hamilton and the Currency Redesign. No, the Republicans didn't refuse Harriet Tubman; it's Merrick Garland they're not willing to consider yet.
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image: cartoon by Mike Luckovich
Mike Luckovich, The Week
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-- Marge




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