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Debt Crisis Defused?: Uncle Sam is tied to a giant pile of dynamite labled "Debt Crisis." He says "WHEW! IT'S BEEN DEFUSED!" while young Uncle Sam is nearby holding a ticking clock. He says, "Actually, they reset the clock for 2025..."

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Debt Crisis Defused? & Insults For All

by Jeff Koterba, Editorial Cartoonist and Gary McCoy, Editorial Cartoonist June 2, 2023, 4:30 amJune 2, 2023, 1:38 am

Feinstein Won't Go: President Joe Biden, in sunglasses, reads a newspaper with a big headline: "Sen. Feinstein, 89, Frail, Ill, Wheelchair-bound, Refuses to Resign." And he thinks, "I wonder if she's after my job?"

OP-ED | Biden Campaign To Take A ‘Where’s Waldo?’ Approach

by Carl Golden June 1, 2023, 4:45 amJune 1, 2023, 12:49 am

FBI Bias: A catcher and umpire are pictured. The umpire's mask is labeled "FBI." There is a small white square in the catcher's glove, but a large black square outlines most of the image. The small white square is labeled, "Biden strike zone." The large black square, encompassing most of the photo, is labeled "Trump strike zone."

FBI Bias, Marginalized Books and Students & the DeSantis Campaign

by Dick Wright, Editorial Cartoonist, John Cole, Editorial Cartoonist and Bob Englehart, Editorial Cartoonist June 1, 2023, 4:30 amJune 1, 2023, 1:33 am

OP-ED | This Is Why Connecticut Can’t Lower Healthcare Costs

by Ellen Andrews, Ph.D. May 31, 2023, 4:45 amMay 31, 2023, 1:20 am

Cruel But Fun: A wife and husband are watching TV and the wife says to the husband, "You're right, dear. DeSantis is more cruel and vindictive. But Trump makes it more fun."

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Cruel But Fun & Debt Limit Suspension

by Pat Byrnes, Editorial Cartoonist and R.J. Matson, Editorial Cartoonist May 31, 2023, 4:30 amMay 31, 2023, 2:28 am

Large pill with dollar sign

OP-ED | State Legislature Needs to Approve Critical Legislation Protecting Access to Discount Drugs

by Melissa Meyers for the Community Health Center Association May 30, 2023, 4:50 amMay 30, 2023, 3:03 am

Paraeducators and teachers hold signs that say "#UnionYES."

OP-ED | Legislators are Failing Connecticut Students this Session

by Shellye Davis, AFT Local 2221 May 30, 2023, 4:45 amMay 30, 2023, 1:02 am

Oath Keeper Gets 18 Years In Prison: Stewart Rhodes, the oath keeper who led part of the insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, is show in prison orange, sitting on his bunk in his cell. He has written "Just a capitol tourist!" on the wall, along with a hangman drawing that is labeled, "Pence." He is thinking, "18 years?! Ha! It'll be more like 18 months... with a pardon from newly re-elected Trump!!"

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Message for DeSantis, Oath Keeper Gets 18 Years & Debt Ceiling Cliff

by Bill Day, Editorial Cartoonist, Dave Granlund, Editorial Cartoonist and Rivers, Editorial Cartoonist May 30, 2023, 4:30 amMay 30, 2023, 3:02 am

Group of kids at laptop computer learn how to deal with social media. Media literacy concept

OP-ED | Why Have Legislators Ignored Media Literacy?

by Barth Keck May 29, 2023, 4:45 amMay 28, 2023, 9:30 pm

Memorial Day: A gravestone with a US flag next to it reads, "FALLEN." A white-yellow dog rests sadly in the grass near by

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Memorial Day 2023

by John Darkow, Editorial Cartoonist and Bill Day, Editorial Cartoonist May 29, 2023, 4:30 amMay 28, 2023, 10:22 pm