This week I opened an Instagram account for this website. I posted political cartoons about the war in Ukraine, the same cartoons I shared on WordPress, Twitter and Gettr. I was surprised to spontaneously receive a notification from Instagram that my post had been removed. I tried again, thinking it was a fluke. Denied. I tried a different cartoon. Denied.…
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How Does This War End?
The war in Ukraine is ending its third week. While officials are trying to figure out what to do, I’m trying to figure out how it ends.
War in Ukraine in Cartoons- Part 2
Second in a series of political cartoons about the war in Ukraine.
War in Ukraine in Cartoons- Part 1
Driven by the ruthlessness of Putin’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, I was flooded with ideas for cartoons that described the war in Ukraine. This is the first in a series of cartoons about the invasion of Ukraine.
Why Did Biden Just Stop Russian Oil Imports?
It was considered inconceivable. Gas prices were already climbing in the US due to inflation. There is nothing more irritating to car-dependent Americans than higher gas prices. Stopping Russian oil imports was akin to political suicide… and then the unexpected happened.
Excerpts of Conversations From My Russian Community on Facebook
“Shame, guilt, impotence, hatred and disgust, terrible pain. One of the worst days of my life.”
Why the West is Failing Ukraine
For weeks the US talked about Russia’s impending invasion of the Ukraine. On this one, the Biden administration got it right. Kudos to the intelligence community. So why is Ukraine so ill supported and unprepared?
Winter’s Turn at the Wheel
What is it about rain and cold that makes people miserable? The Amazon jungle thrives in the rain. I feel beaten by it. Literally.
What Trudeau’s Vaccine Policy Really Means
Mandating vaccination for solitary workers isn’t about promoting public health as much as it is about exerting political power.
Peeling Back the Layers: When What You Believed Isn’t How You See Now
A few months ago, I came to a personal conclusion that while there is something that created us and the laws of the universe, who or what this being is, I don’t know. What I do know, from my own limited experience, is that the world is neutral. You want to love somebody? The world isn’t going to stop you.…