Destroying the California Dream

economy Political Cartoons

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May
10
2012

Only Obama is Better Off

Making Sense, by Michael Reagan The only person I know who is better off today than he was four years ago is President Obama. He’s making more money, living in a bigger house and playing more golf. And when his wife goes on a shopping spree with her girlfriends, it’s to Spain on the taxpayer’s dime. If you asked President [Read More]
May
4
2012

Stagnant Job Growth – Five Cartoons

U.S. employers may have added 115,000 jobs in April, but that was the smallest number in six months, and much lower than economics expected. Even though the unemployment rate fell to 8.1 percent, it was mostly due to more people leaving the workforce entirely (nearly 350,000 of them).

None of this is good news for the nation’s unemployed, looking to decide on which candidate has the best plan to steer them to a steady job and a paycheck. Here are five timely cartoons about the struggle our economy still has…

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Daryl Cagle / msnbc.com (click to view more cartoons by Cagle)

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Pat Bagley / Salt Lake Tribune (click to view more cartoons by Bagley)

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Jeff Parker / Florida Today (click to view more cartoons by Parker)

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R.J. Matson / St. Louis Post-Dispatch (click to view more cartoons by Matson)

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Eric Allie / Cagle Cartoons (click to view more cartoons by Allie)

May
3
2012

Destroying the California Dream

Making Sense, by Michael Reagan Cuba is a one-party state. North Korea is a one-party state. California is a one-party state. I’m not trying to draw any false parallels. But I’ve noticed bad things happen when one political party has complete control of a government for too long, whether it’s the Communist Party that’s wrecked Cuba for 50 years or [Read More]