The confluence of inherent uncertainty on the planet and Donald Trump’s 'make-it-up-as-he-goes’ governance means no one, not even our dear president, knows how the current menagerie of issues is going to end up (or down!)

- Trump's poor treatment of Zelensky

- Putin Bromance

- China (ugh)

- Tariffs (economy? Inflation!)

- Hamas and Gaza (resort?)

- Multitude of court decisions

- Musk's tenure

- Economy?

- Budget reconciliation

#trump #zelensky #putin #china #tariffs #hamas #gaza #iran #musk #doge #doze #eggs #economy #inflation #ukraine #cartoon #caglecartoons

OP-ED | All Aboard the Right-Wing Nightmare Bus

Opinion writer Susan Bigelow says the takeover of the House of Representatives by a small number of hard-right revolutionaries has been compared to inmates running the asylum ... But it’s more like being stuck on a bus driven by a guy who hates buses and wants nothing more than to plunge one over a cliff.

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Brazil 1/8

Editorial cartoon by Pat Bagley. The violent attack on Brazil’s government was months in the making. Here’s what you need to know: CNN reports that Brazil was reeling Monday after hundreds of supporters of the country’s former leader Jair Bolsonaro stormed the seats of power in the capital Brasilia, trashing offices and drawing condemnation from the government and the international community. More than a thousand people have been arrested, with Brazilian Justice Minister Flavio Dino telling reporters Monday that there had been “about 1,500” arrests in Brasilia since the Sunday riots.

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Kitchen Table Issues

Editorial cartoon by Dick Wright. New year's resolution? Turn down all the political noise.

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Biden the Magnificent

Editorial cartoon by Dave Whamond. Case counts are rising in Connecticut and elsewhere, leading to concerns about the seemingly cavalier attitudes of healthy individuals about COVID-19 prevention protocols like masking, particularly around immuno-compromised people and others who are at a high risk of a serious infection. Nevertheless, President Biden in September told CBS's "60 Minutes" that the pandemic was "over."

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OP-ED | The Danger of Acclimating While The Virus Is Still, Growing, Changing, Spreading

Opinion writer Susan Campbell says the myth of the frog staying in a pot of room-temperature water until it boils to death is probably false, but it’s worth considering the drawbacks to acclimation as we enter a new phase of this extended pandemic.

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McCarthy Baby New Year & Making Sausage

Editorial cartoons by R.J. Matson & Rivers. After two days of chaos at the nation's Capitol, majority House Republicans failed once again Wednesday to elect a new speaker.

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