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Greek gods

Greece
Creditors and economic theorists have full control over the lives of Greece’s mere mortals.

Repeal Obamacare flag

Obamacare
Seeing as the tired, mean ol’ Confederate flag is being taken down all over the place …

Political flypaper

Flypaper
The GOP has long been comfortably playing along the dangerous edges of organized political racism – pretty much ever since the Democrats stopped doing it. The fallout from the racist murders in Charleston have pulled back the curtain on that arrangement.

Al-Qaida #2

AQ
As the Sorcerer’s Apprentice, Mickey Mouse enlists magic to get his broom to fetch water. When he can’t stop the flow, a flood ensues. Manically chopping the possessed tool with an axe creates two brooms, then four, then an uncontrollable army. Our elimination of “key figures” in terrorism feels like trying to stop the march of the brooms.

Travel size emissions

Airlines
We all fret about our overhead bin, and airlines worry about their overheads. Also a little higher above our heads are jets’ carbon dioxide output and contribution to climate change, which are a little more disconcerting. So it’s my duty to hit you over the head about it with a cartoon.

Prison break

Cuomo
When news outlets began reporting that some bad men had busted themselves out upstate, initially this was what I thought they meant.

Security lapses

GOP
Amazing the dangerous things that can be snuck through lax security.

Pataki problem

Pataki
Having served as cartoonist during the three dull terms of New York Governor Pataki, I must say that of all the several thousand GOP candidates for president (so far) he is not one I am relishing drawing more cartoons about.