Monday, May 05, 2014

Here's A Modest Proposal: Unlimited Waterboarding, Not Lethal (Or Non-Lethal) Injections!

Today, this blog's artist-in-residence, Tom Tomorrow aka Dan Perkins, delves into one of the great paradoxes of our time. The Right-To-Life (Defend Life) Dumbos/Morons also advocate draconian capital punishment laws throughout the land. Their favorite slogan: "Get a rope! There's an empty tree over there!" The nightmare in OK was "kind and usual" punishment. If this is (fair & balanced) hpocrisy, so be it.

[x This Modern World]
Justice In America (With McGruff, The Crime Dog)
By Tom Tomorrow (Dan Perkins)

Tom Tomorrow/Dan Perkins

[Dan Perkins is an editorial cartoonist better known by the pen name "Tom Tomorrow". His weekly comic strip, "This Modern World," which comments on current events from a strong liberal perspective, appears regularly in approximately 150 papers across the U.S., as well as on Daily Kos. The strip debuted in 1990 in SF Weekly. Perkins, a long time resident of Brooklyn, New York, currently lives in Connecticut. He received the Robert F. Kennedy Award for Excellence in Journalism in both 1998 and 2002. When he is not working on projects related to his comic strip, Perkins writes a daily political weblog, also entitled "This Modern World," which he began in December 2001. Earlier this year, Dan Perkins, pen name Tom Tomorrow, was named the winner of the 2013 Herblock Prize for editorial cartooning.]

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