Text & toon by John Auchter On Wednesday this week, Governor Snyder signed a bill into law that will allow a tunnel for a new section of pipeline under the Straits of Mackinac to move forward. The intention is to resolve the status of the Enbridge Line 5 oil pipeline, … [Read more...]
Auchtoons: Presenting the lamest of lame ducks
Toon & text by John Auchter It was hard not to notice the stark contrast this week between events celebrating the late President George H.W. Bush's life and the shameless actions of the Michigan (and Wisconsin) lame duck legislatures. Bush Themes: Civility, democracy, … [Read more...]
Auchtoons: They keep running ’em because you keep believing them
Toon & text by John Auchter In our early years as a couple, my wife and I used to make a yearly visit to Pennsylvania to visit relatives — grandparents, great aunts and uncles. On one such visit in the fall of 1988, a post-dinner conversation turned to politics. Among the … [Read more...]
Auchtoons: Hey, legislature, how about doing your job?
Toon & text by John Auchter Look, it's not like I'm unaware of my own inconsistencies and, well, let's just say it: hypocrisy. I've drawn cartoons on several occasions expressing my opinion that ballot proposals are a bad idea and, well, let's just say it: stupid. And … [Read more...]
Auchtoons: The flippy-floppy nature of morality
Toon and text by John Auchter As a general disclaimer, my deadline for the cartoon was before the actual hearings with and Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh started. So I'm taking a guess at Ford's hair color and style. I'm pretty sure Senators Hatch, Graham, and … [Read more...]
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