Friday Nite Lite: Cartoons
Posted: December 21, 2012 Filed under: Climate Change, Environment, Gun Control, Political and Editorial Cartoons | Tags: guns, Newtown CT 11 Comments »Good Evening
My daughter has the flu, so I spent the day in the waiting room of the doctor…I don’t even know what happened today at the NRA press conference. From the headline of Boston Boomer’s post, Unhinged Wayne LaPierre Advocates Putting Guns in Schools as Gunman Kills 4, Wounds 3 in Altoona, PA , it looks like it was full of tragic irony.
AAEC – Political Cartoon by John Cole, Scranton Times/Tribune – 12/15/2012

AAEC – Political Cartoon by Scott Stantis, Chicago Tribune – 12/15/2012

AlterNet Comics: Jen Sorensen on Respect for the Dead-ly | Alternet

AAEC – Political Cartoon by David Horsey, Los Angeles Times – 12/13/2012

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The Republican party isn’t viable any more and I don’t think any one knows what to do about that.
Too bad there are too many of them in Congress to be ignored.
I think there has to be a few Republicans that are loyal to the country and not insurrectionists that have to throw in with the Dems or we are seriously not viable as a country any more.
which means the members of the Chamber of Commerce have to appeal to their lobbyists to put greed before ideological purity essentially
Geez, I had no idea that all this happened today. My son was going to go to the movies with a friend tonight, and after I saw BB’s post I told them to stay home. What the hell is going on out there?
I know you mentioned this in the other thread but…Damn!
Iowa Court: Bosses Can Fire ‘Irresistible’ Workers – ABC News
My jaw just about fell on the floor when I saw that.
If he hasn’t by now, he better fucking wake up soon.
Jon Chait: Obama Waking Up From Dream of Grand Bargain
Did y’all see this on huff post:
U.S. Shooting Deaths Since Sandy Hook Top 100
Let’s just think about it, if those 100+ would have all had guns, we would have 100 more deaths……..keep counting.
NRA’s message: To protect schools means – Buy more guns, have government (taxpayers) pay for them, increase profits for gun/bullet manufacturers. This is what commentators should be saying.