November 15, 2005
Obsolete Doonesbury Strips Are Run
Editor and Publisher notes that while Garry Trudeau may recall
Doonesbury strips made obsolete by a development in the news, sometimes they don't get recalled, particularly on Sunday.
CR reader
Sean Collins wrote in to note that some readers
noticed the oddness of the Harriet Miers strips when they appeared.
While we're catching up with old stories, the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists
has tracked the development of the David Simpson firing the
Tulsa World story, including their own involvement;
Slate's Mickey Kaus has
placed into context the firing of
LA Times staff editorial cartoonist Michael Ramirez, which he and a growing number of people see as the Tribune Company's rumored directive to make the paper as bland as possible, the core of a long and ongoing dispute in years between camps at the
Times since the paper was purchased.
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