Category: Open Threads

I’ve been collecting some great posters and cartoons.  This utterly insane political season certainly provides inspiration for the cynic and the comic:

Good stuff and lots of it.  Let’s start with Hillary’s chief rival and go on from their:

Just a few images to entertain you and make you think:

Yesterday, I wrote a long post explaining the all-important constitutional matters at stake in this election.  However, it is a long post (although I’ve heard it makes for surprisingly smooth reading).  If you want shorter, quicker reading, I recommend my most recent round-up.  And if you’re tired and just want

Sorry about the silence. I’ve spent the weekend working on one of those “big posts” I periodically do. I’ll publish it tomorrow. You’ll see that it’s long, although those who have been kind enough to proofread it for me say that it’s actually a very easy read. I will looking

I’m heading out for a day of domestic errands and obligations (some nice, some not so much), which will preclude blogging until evening.  In the meantime, though, I’ve got some incredible posters and cartoons to share with you.  Pardon the random order, but I need to be out the door

I’m so pleased to report that Caped Crusader, after a devastating illness, is well on his way to recovery. A large number of these superb posters are from him. Welcome back, friend!

Today is a bonus — not just illustrations, but also an excellent Prager U video about raising resilient kids who don’t need to be sheltered from scary words:

Every two or three years, without fail, the County of Marin calls on me to report for jury duty. It’s as user-friendly a process as can be — except for these darn chairs in the jury holding room where those of us yet to be called sit patiently. I don’t

My usual sources are in a jocular mood, because I’ve got more than the usual number of silly, rather than serious, posters and cartoons to share with you. Let’s get the serious (but funny or pointed) ones out of the way first:

A smallish but still mighty illustrated edition, touching upon a broad variety of interesting, topical subjects:

This is a smaller illustrated edition than usual, but a very worthwhile one I think, since some of the content in these posters is richly packed:

Some posters for your enjoyment and edification:

Things that make you go “hmmmm” as you contemplate the coming year: