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Speechless

May 5th, 2010 | 7 Comments

Okay, this one may be a reach. I wanted somehow to relate two unrelated events with the idea that the eco-terror we inflict on ourselves is as dangerous (probably far more so, in fact) than anything terrorists can do to us. I’ve looked at this cartoon about a dozen times in the last 12 hours, [...]

Offshore Disaster

April 30th, 2010 | 20 Comments

The oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico blew almost at the same time as the announcement that the nation’s first offshore wind farm has been approved. The happy confluence of events like these is meat and potatoes for cartoonists. I couldn’t resist the comparison, especially when I started trying to imagine the worst consequence [...]