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Dan Merica is a political cartoonist and opinion writer battling the right wing scourge now devastating our country. His work is posted on his website, www.cartoons-political.com.
SHARE Wednesday, July 15, 2009 "I Hope He Fails!"
The Republicans hope Obama fails and are likened to a street gang ransacking his deficit spending and government intervention for reviving the economy, which they destroyed with their own deficit spending for war, corporations and the rich as well as a lack of business oversight. (cartoon with the article)
SHARE Thursday, March 26, 2009 Heavenly Economic Meltdown
Some might fancy America's economic meltdown as retribution for something... maybe the Iraq War. Despite current financial straits, Obama is gearing up to risk another trillion-dollar war.(cartoon in article)
SHARE Sunday, March 8, 2009 Wall Street Mobsters
"Throw 'em in the brig!" These Wall Street bosses operated as if they were members of some sort of gentry and were not subject to the same laws as the rest of us.
(2 comments) SHARE Friday, August 17, 2007 "Free-Trade" Packs: Job Loss to Lost Sovereignty to Police State
The WTO and other "free-trade" packs have raided the US economy and thrashed the sovereignty and diminished the governments of the world's democracies. Now, the packs are progressing into police states such as the coming "North American Union".
(2 comments) SHARE Tuesday, July 3, 2007 Impeach Now!
The foremost reason to impeach Bush and Cheney is their lie to Congress that Iraq was an imminent threat justifying a preemptive attack. But, numerous other offences have also been cited.
(2 comments) SHARE Thursday, May 24, 2007 Bush's Economy Is Poverty Stricken, Bleeding Jobs and Ready to Crash.
Twenty million Americans are out of work or making sub-standard pay. And,
the number of Americans living in extreme poverty has grown more than any other group since Bush took office in 2000.
SHARE Tuesday, April 17, 2007 Cartoon for Virginia Tech Massacre
The NRA and GOP are bull's eyed again. Virginia Tech is another tragedy calling for increased gun restrictions.
SHARE Tuesday, January 23, 2007 Political Cartoon ... Bush Sacrifice
Bush has started sending 21,500 additional troops into Iraq to escalate his bloody war. His speechwriters repackaged his failed modus operandi of killing off insurgents as a new idea.
(4 comments) SHARE Tuesday, December 26, 2006 Bush Esculating His War
Bush is repeating the mistakes of the past. (CARTOON IN ARTICLE)
(1 comments) SHARE Friday, November 17, 2006 The New Democratic Congress Must Demolish the "American Police State" that Bush Is Erecting.
The new Democratic Congress must maintain a backbone and not abandon its given mandate for "new direction". All Bush/GOP atrocities committed under the guise of anti-terrorism must be vanquished, but of most importance is the "American police state". (CARTOON IN ARTICLE)
(2 comments) SHARE Wednesday, August 9, 2006 Republicans Aren't the 'Good Christians' They Say They Are.
The Republican Party moved away from its traditional supporters when ruthless self-serving politicians with corrupt values took over.
(Related Cartoon in the Article)
SHARE Monday, June 12, 2006 Republicans Have Stolen the American Flag for Themselves and Don't Want It Desecrated.
Flag desecration is a ‘non-problem’, but a proposed constitutional amendment against it evokes patriotic passion and makes a perfect election year diversion for failed Republican policies. It is a ludicrous idea, but if successful, it could be used as the first step to repeal the First Amendment.
(See Related Cartoon in Article)
SHARE Wednesday, March 15, 2006 Bush Envisions an Era of American War.
Bush's "War on Terror" has been renamed the "Long War". It won't end in our lifetimes and its real agenda is to turn Iraq into a permanent base of operations to control the oil reserves in the Middle East as we enter the period of peak oil extraction.
(1 comments) SHARE Sunday, February 5, 2006 Bush Propaganda Machine Twist Message of Toles Cartoon
The pro Bush media and The Joint Chiefs of Staff attempt to obscure the cartoon’s point that our troops are being stretched thin by claiming the quadriplegic soldier pictured is offensive.