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May 16, 2017


Random Comics News Story Round-Up

image* Johanna Draper Carlson on RASL.

* I imagine a compromise can be worked out here. I have sympathy for people being asked to do paperwork by a new law, especially those not at the heart of a specific problem. On the other hand, while I understand weakness and bad decision-making to the point I can see myself running afoul of a lot of laws in the course of 20 lifetimes, setting out to defraud people seems to me a nasty, exploitative and willing act. If this had been fixed or even engaged in a meaningful way, I bet the original law would have been a better one.

* here's a nice report from the CCS graduation.

* finally, I'm jealous that Seattle got to listen to Mohammed Sabaaneh about his time in an Israeli prison for making cartoons. Many elements of his career are heartbreaking.
 
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