Opinion Double Take 'Toons: Cheney Cleans Some Clocks? August 31, 2011 • Dick Cheney's memoir In My Time has reawakened the controversies surrounding the Iraq war and rankled many of his former colleagues. Richard "Bart" Bartholomew and Mike Peters offer concise reviews.
Opinion Double Take Toons: Knuckling Them Under? August 30, 2011 • The cartoon below was one of the last published before its 60-year-old Syrian author, Ali Farzat, was beaten and had his hands broken in what the American embassy in Damascus called "a government-sponsored, targeted, brutal attack." Chip Bok responds, and blames the Assad regime.
Opinion Double Take 'Toons: Move Over Moammar August 29, 2011 • With almost the entire country under their control, Lee Judge asks, where will Libyan rebels take their country, while Signe Wilkinson suggests it will take them a long time to get there.
Opinion Double Take 'Toons: Apple's Core? August 28, 2011 • Steve Jobs stepped down as the CEO of the company he built. Peter Lewis and Nate Beeler don't agree about how essential he is to Apple's continuing success.
Opinion Double Take 'Toons: Tube Boobs? August 27, 2011 • Rob Tornoe repackages the Republican hopefuls in hopes of improving their ratings, while Mike Smith doubts whether voters will "pick up" President Obama for another season.
Opinion Double Take 'Toons: Shaken And Stirred! August 26, 2011 • Following in the footsteps of a 5.8 earthquake, the severe weather generated by Hurricane Irene will affect almost one third of the U.S. Population. Dave Granlund and Joe Heller issue their own storm warnings.
Opinion Double Take 'Toons: Gadhafi's Last Stand? August 26, 2011 • Now that rebels have taken Moammar Gadhafi's Tripoli compound, Shan Wells predicts a bloody end for the Libyan dictator, while Paul Zanetti thinks Gadhafi has a far less confrontational plan.
Opinion Double Take 'Toons: Vacated Responsibility? August 25, 2011 • It's August, and both the Congress and the President are taking time off. In perilous economic times, Randall Enos and Mike Lester agree — they don't like this version of less government.
Opinion Double Take 'Toons: Did The Earth Move For You? August 24, 2011 • Earthquakes hit the Northeast Corridor and Colorado on the same day. Mike Keefe and Nick Anderson have shaky explanations for the unsettling events.
Opinion Double Take 'Toons: A Friend Like Ben? August 23, 2011 • Many (including Jim Day) believe that Ben Bernanke has all but run out of tools to aid our ailing economy, while Chip Bok is afraid the Fed's chairman will use what he does have left.
Double Take 'Toons: On The Shores Of Tripoli? August 22, 2011 • As the cartoonist known as KAP observes, rebels are on the verge of toppling Moammar Gadhafi. But if the Libyan dictator could not have been challenged without NATO's military support, Mike Keefe thinks current efforts to dissuade Syria's brutal repression are unlikely to succeed.
Opinion Double Take 'Toons: Internet Sales Tax? August 22, 2011 • Amazon buyers pay no sales tax in most states, and California and other states are trying to change that. Amazon, no surprise, is fighting back. But Milt Prigee and Monte Wolverton can't agree on who's getting pushed around and who's doing the pushing.
Opinion Double Take 'Toons: Mutually Assured Obstruction? August 21, 2011 • The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction or the "supercommittee" will soon begin its work. Matt Wuerker is concerned about its extraordinary powers while Nick Anderson is a little more sanguine about how it will use them.
Opinion Double Take 'Toons: 2012, Are We There Yet? August 20, 2011 • The campaign for the upcoming presidential election has barely begun and according to Steve Greenberg we're already choosing sides, while Mike Smith thinks most Americans are choosing blissful ignore-ance.
Opinion Double Take 'Toons: That Fellow Behind The Tree? August 19, 2011 • Billionaire Warren Buffett argues that he and other "mega rich" Americans should pay more taxes. Joe Heller imagines that message is not going over well with "sage of Omaha's" compatriots, while Monte Wolverton thinks that other Americans are getting more than their share too — of sacrifice.
