If, like me, anyone else was confused about Anne Telnaes "The Wannabe Dictator" political cartoon (see link below), it is referring to a scene from the classic Charlie Chaplin film, "The Great Dictator":
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jj-PaqFrBc&t=1s

Link to #AnneTelnaes cartoon:https://anntelnaes.substack.com/p/the-wannabe-dictator

#Humor #Cartoon #EditorialCartoon #PoliticalCartoon #Politics #USPol #ClassicFilm #CharlieChaplin

Yesterday Trump announced the bombing of three nuclear sites in Iran, claiming “the strikes were a spectacular military success. Iran’s key nuclear enrichment facilities have been completely and totally obliterated”.

Timothy Snyder, author of “On Tyranny”, posted on bluesky last night: “Many things reported with confidence in the first hours and days will turn out not to be true”.
- Anne Telnaes 22nd June 2025
#art #cartoon (march 2003) #illustration #AnneTelnaes

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Source
https://anntelnaes.substack.com/p/another-shameful-time-in-our-nations?

Democracy Under Siege (Trailer) https://anntelnaes.substack.com/p/democracy-under-siege-trailer?

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#Politics #Censorship #editorialcartoons #protest #AnneTelnaes #SteveBrodner #freepress #politicalcartoons #ClayJones

We Stand With Ann
Cartoonists Unite for Anne Telnaes and the First Amendment
STEVE BRODNER
“American Association of Editorial Cartoonists decided to take a group action and finish Ann’s sketch, in our own styles.”Here is a Clay Jones’: