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  • March 2008
    • Political Cartoons No Longer Front and Center

      Political Cartoons No Longer Front and Center

      (Newser) - Political cartoons remain, but they lost front page power and heft long ago, says U.S. News & World Report . Cartoonists like Thomas Nast could once sway elections—Ulysses S. Grant credited Nast's pencil to helping him win the presidency—but the ranks of full-time pen-and-paper satirists have thinned to less than 100 today, compared to 2,000 a century ago. More »

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      politics   newspaper   John F. Kennedy   magazine   Abraham Lincoln   Richard Nixon   presidential politics   editorial cartoons   Doonesbury

  • July 2007
    • Aspen Paper Gonzo Over Hunter S. Thompson's 70th

      Aspen Paper Gonzo Over Hunter S. Thompson's 70th

      (Newser) - The Aspen Daily News put out a special "Gonzo Edition" Saturday to honor iconic hometown journalist Hunter S. Thompson on what would have been his 70th birthday.  Thompson committed suicide in February, 2005.  It was edited by his widow, Anita; contributors include long-time friend Ralph Steadman and Walter Isaacson, president of the Aspen Institute. More »

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      Hunter S. Thompson   Aspen   Doonesbury

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