Toon & text by John Auchter March 11–17 is Sunshine Week. For us Michiganders, the timing may seem a little off. It is squarely in the hopeless stage of our long, gray winter — what's this talk of "sunshine"? That's just mean. Nevertheless, the American Society of News … [Read more...]
Auchtoon: Drinkin’ bleach in the good ‘ol U.S. of A.
Text & toon by John Auchter There was a punk rock band called "The Dead Milkmen" that had a fun little run of popularity in the late 1980s. They were goofy and sardonic and unapologetically without polish. One of their songs was called "Bleach Boys" in which the singer … [Read more...]
Auchtoons: Frugal when it suits them
Toon & text by John Auchter Last year, the Trump administration budget proposed eliminating the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, a federal program to clean the lakes and protect them against invasive species. It was fairly up front about it, spinning it as the fiscally … [Read more...]
Auchtoon: Pick a side, any side when it comes to entertainment
Toon & text by John Auchter Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner used to do a routine called "The 2000 Year Old Man." In it, Reiner was a reporter interviewing Brooks, a man from ancient times. It was largely adlibbed with the reporter deftly setting the premise with genuinely … [Read more...]
Auchtoon Time: Time for some Christmas cheer, Republican style
Toon & text by John Auchter Sorry. I tried to come up with a positive, hopeful holiday message. But as was often the case in 2017, cold, harsh reality won out. It's a shame, because truly, this is the one time of year where a cynical editorial cartoonist gets a pass at … [Read more...]
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