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Santa Obama

I was listening to Rush Limbaugh this week; he talks a lot about Obama as Santa Claus giving presents to the interest groups that support him – that was the inspiration for my newest cartoon.  Here is the dirty, rough, pencil sketch …

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Here it is as line art, traced from the rough sketch …

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I like the line art best, and most newspapers print black and white so this is what most readers see. I’ve noticed that some papers, including my local Santa Barbara News-Press, sometimes print the color versions of my cartoons in grayscale, so I suppose some people don’t like the harsh line look. I put gray into this one to satisfy those people.

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… and here it is in color, as you’ll see it on the Web and newspapers that print in color.

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Class Warfare Cartoons

Today, President Obama proposed $1.5 trillion in new taxes aimed primarily at the wealthy as part of a deficit reduction plan. Predictibly, politicians on the right have labeled this “class warfare” and claim Obama wants to “punish success.”

What do cartoonists think about all this class warfare stuff? Check out our Class Warfare cartoon slideshow to find out.

Kap / Cagle Cartoons *click to view Class Warfare cartoon slideshow)

 

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