Recent Comments

1. almost 10 years ago on Loose Parts

   In theory, a fruitcake should be good. It’s fruit, it’s cake, what’s not to love? In reality, it’s like mixing ammonia and bleach. The two things just don’t go together.

2. about 10 years ago on [Deleted]

   Certainly not me, but there are others. The internet has given exposure to a lot of cartoonists, but they need to be syndicated to be paid, and even then, they aren’t paid well. The median income for syndicated cartoonists is $42K. Many still work second jobs. Trudeau is one of the few exceptions, yet he continues to milk that cow, even though he produces no new work.

3. about 10 years ago on [Deleted]

   He’s taking up space with old strips, regardless of where newspapers place him—and with no end in sight.

4. about 10 years ago on Doonesbury

   How is it free when you pay for Amazon Prime?

5. about 10 years ago on Doonesbury

   You seem to forget that there are people who still pay for newspapers.

6. about 10 years ago on Doonesbury

   He should do the honorable thing and retire. It’s getting flat out embarrassing now.

7. about 10 years ago on [Deleted]

   Many people do write their own strip, but breaking into newspaper syndication is next to impossible when established cartoonists never let go.

8. about 10 years ago on Doonesbury

   Now it’s reruns on Sunday. i wonder how the syndicators managed to sell this idea? Trudeu should do the right thing and retire until he’s ready to produce new material. This isn’t fair to the cartoonists who would love to have his spot in a newspaper.

9. about 10 years ago on Loose Parts

   Thanks for all the downer Van Gogh info. At least those art history degrees weren’t a complete waste of your parents money.

10. about 10 years ago on Loose Parts

    I’ve called these people. It’s as if I’m talking to a brick wall.