Comics and illustration portfolio of Kevin Moore
I have been drawing cartoons written by Barry Deutsch for his political comic strip, Lefty Cartoons for a while now, and a new one launched today: The News Could Not Be Any More Objective. You can also view it at Barry’s Patreon page. Please consider supporting him. And me, too! I also forgot to post … Read More “Cartoon Collaboration Time – with Barry” »
In a mirror universe, I suppose. The Washington Post has a story about how the Trump Organization for decades has used undocumented migrant workers from Latin America to build its empire of golf courses and wineries, paying them below scale wages and denying them health benefits. This fits a pattern of defrauding contractors and investors, … Read More “The Illegals” »
Senator Elizabeth Warren released her proposal for universal child care in the United States as part of her presidential campaign platform, so I thought I’d do a little reading on how the policy has played out elsewhere. There is a LOT of research, so don’t expect this post to be comprehensive. Not even close. Here … Read More “Things I Read Today: Universal Child Care” »
As police continue their investigation of the murder of three Muslim students in Chapel Hill, NC, neighbor testimony supports the finding that one of the bugbears working on Craig Hicks’ mind was a fixation with parking space etiquette. So to be clear, I don’t dismiss his aggressive policing of parking spaces as a contributing … Read More “Parking Space Atheists” »
A New York Times article today echoes many NYT articles of Martin Luther King’s lifetime in dismissing the activist efforts of young people — black young people in particular — as unfocused, lacking leadership, what’s the point, etc etc. Just roll your eyes and keep pushing, people.
There have been a lot of great cartoons made in response to the murders of Charlie Hebdo cartoonists, writers and security personnel this week. This cartoon is obviously inspired by those events. But novelist William Gibson tweeted an interesting observation: That sad apprehension that even the most horrific terrorist acts are basically no more than … Read More “Appropriate Responses To Being Offended” »
It was fortunate Michael Dunn’s three other victims survived the bullet wounds he inflicted on them: not only for its own (most obvious) sake, but they were alive to testify in court and help bring about the convictions that will put Dunn behind bars for at least 60 years. Sadly, the same cannot be said … Read More “Digital Sketchbook: White Privilege Amok” »
Roger Ebert on Glenn Beck’s latest, um, crusade? What are the words “social justice” code for? Why, Nazism and Communism, says Beck: “Social justice was the rallying cry–economic justice and social justice–the rallying cry on both the communist front and the fascist front.” Beck even went so far as to cite Jesus Christ, saying, and … Read More “Glenn Beck versus Jesus Hitler” »
