Jim Wallace

@jwallit.bsky.social

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Retired software architect, contrarian, and socialist. Interested in many different things; including politics, economics, literature, history, and travel.

Nick Anderson is a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist whose cartoons have appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, and elsewhere. Find him on Substack at nickanderson.substack.com.
Cartoon by @mwuerker.bsky.social
Won't be long until there are automatic murders after us. As a matter of fact, I think they are already here!
I think Iran is doing pretty well in the war, all things considered! And, as I've posted before, only Donald Trump and MAGA could make me cheer for a theocracy!
Wind and Solar are gaining!
No Global Warming, eh? Obviously one month does not make a trend, but this is a bit suggestive!
From the Hamiliton Spectator. Picked up from Judy Haiven's post. See https://open.substack.com/.../judyh.../p/byelection-blues... See my newsletter Byelection Blues
Martin Rowson on Middle East peace talks – cartoon. From the Guardian! 2026 04 10 He certainly packs a lot into these; much more complex than North American political cartooning!
Elderly control of household wealth. Probably roughly similar in Canada too. The younger are doing much worse than they used to. Though a significant part of this is caused by changes in the age distribution among the population!
I think we should include something in the constitution in case the people elect a fucking moron!
Good one!
Palestinians search for casualties at the site of an Israeli attack on houses in Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, 31 October 2023. Photo credit: Anas al-Shareef
A cartoon attacking the politicizing of the Supreme Court!
Very true and very sad!
Hmm!
Featured cartoon: The Gaza Blocus by Patrick Chappatte, cartoonist. (credit © Chappatte in Le Temps, Geneva, Switzerland).