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First International Prize Cartooning For Peace Prize

Posted on May 16, 2012 by

On 3 May 2012 I was honored to be present at the awards ceremony for the first International Prize of Cartooning for Peace. Kofi Annan, Honorary President of Cartooning for Peace and Pierre Maudet, Mayor of the City of Geneva,  … Continue reading →

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The War on Women

Posted on April 20, 2012 by

Last week was quite a week for the issue of women in the race for the President. It inspired me to draw the cartoon above. Whether you want to call it a War on Women or not, the GOP is … Continue reading →

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Snobbery 101

Posted on March 12, 2012 by

One thing I’ve learned as a parent is to not question your child’s reason for going to college. Maybe he wants to learn how to be snobby, maybe she aspires to be like President Obama (who in my humble opinion, … Continue reading →

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Palin Surprise

Posted on June 15, 2011 by

I drew this cartoon a few weeks ago, when Sarah Palin  re-entered the media orbit with her publicity tour. However, I was only able to publish it now, as contractually, I am supposed to show all my cartoons to The … Continue reading →

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Less Pundit Hot Air

Posted on May 25, 2011 by

I must admit that watching the Republicans flail around trying to find candidates to come up against President Obama is kind of fun. The wild card out there–Sarah Palin–has not indicated her candidacy yet, which is a little disconcerting.  My … Continue reading →

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Powerful Women

Posted on March 23, 2011 by

cartoon published on womensEnews.org It has not escaped the media–or me, for that matter–that the new initiative in Libya, working in concert with our Allies, was spearheaded by three powerful women in the US administration.  Hillary Clinton, Susan Rice and … Continue reading →

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The Revolution is Twitterized

Posted on January 30, 2011 by

I am “watching” the events unfold in Egypt with great fascination and trepidation for the people of Egypt. For the whole region.  What makes this fascinating for me is the inter-twinning of social media and journalism, grass roots signage and … Continue reading →

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Our Inner Nine Year Old Girl

Posted on January 14, 2011 by

President Obama’s speech the other night, wherein he sought to help us cope with the recent shootings in Arizona, was beautiful. I was particularly moved by his efforts to help us see that we are all one family. That we … Continue reading →

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Violence and Humor

Posted on January 10, 2011 by

copyright Liza Donnelly and The New Yorker,2001 It is difficult to be creative when you are distracted.  And I have been distracted by the recent shootings in Arizona. Not that there isn’t always violence somewhere–of course there is. Secretary of … Continue reading →

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Lady Gaga and Hating Your Mother

Posted on October 20, 2010 by

The above drawing from my book is silly, although true on some level.  But recently, the seriousness of the real and imagined divide between generations of women in the Feminist Movement has risen to the surface (again. This is not … Continue reading →

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