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David Horsey

August 25, 2008 - 9:22pm

Seattle Post-Intelligencer cartoonist skips this year's conventions

By Rob Tornoe

With 24-hour news channels, C-SPAN, blogs and the internet, is there really a need for pundits to attend the Democratic and Republican national conventions?

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July 26, 2008 - 1:45pm

Cartoonists see eye-to-eye on New Yorker parodies

By Rob Tornoe

McCain takes on the New Yorker: (From left to right) David Horsey of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Tim Bower for Vanity Fair, and Jeff Danziger for the New York Times Syndicate.McCain takes on the New Yorker: (From left to right) David Horsey of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Tim Bower for Vanity Fair, and Jeff Danziger for the New York Times Syndicate.According to three different cartoonists who filed parodies of the New Yorker last week, John McCain is very old, Cindy McCain is fond of pills, and the constitution is extremely flammable.

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July 23, 2008 - 4:26pm

I'm back, and what a week I missed!

By Rob Tornoe

I'm back from vacation, and what a week I missed. Here's a brief round-up of the last week's worth of cartooning news.

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June 30, 2008 - 10:02pm

AAEC Annual Convention: Photo Gallery

By Rob Tornoe

View a photo gallery of this years AAEC annual convention, generously provided by JP Trostle of EditorialCartoonists.com.

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June 17, 2008 - 5:40pm

Did the cartoonist for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer plagiarize himself?

By Rob Tornoe
Category: Local
Tags: David Horsey, Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Top Story: Opinion

Following the heels of Monday's discovery of New York Post cartoonist Sean Delonas copying himself, we have a new case in what's seemingly becoming an epidemic.

Today's culprit is an artist I admire a great deal, and if it wasn't for the fact that I own several of his books, I might not have noticed that he changed up an old cartoon and simply resubmitted it as new.

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June 17, 2008 - 1:43pm

Another day, another cartoonist plagiarizes himself

By Rob Tornoe

Is there something I'm missing, or did I think the job of an editorial cartoonist was to provide unique commentary everyday on the world around us?

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  • Jason Horowitz - National
    Is Rahm Emanuel good for New York?

    Just about every story written about Rahm Emanuel since Barack Obama selected him to serve as White House chief of staff has described him as the tough Chicago operative who became the consummate Washington insider. But how sensitive will the bulldog at Mr. Obama’s gate be to New York interests?

  • Joe Conason - National
    Who's afraid of a filibuster?

    Nobody can doubt that the Republicans in the Senate will obstruct as soon as that seems politically safe. Right-wing pundits, from Rush Limbaugh to the Wall Street Journal editorial page are already egging them on furiously. But is there enough muscle behind that filibuster threat to block Mr. Obama’s mandate?

  • Steve Kornacki - National
    Democrats still can't win the South, but it doesn't matter

    Something funny happened last week: A liberal Democrat from Chicago, running on a ticket with a liberal from Delaware, won the White House by a comfortable margin. And while Barack Obama did actually win three states in the South, his triumph should do away with the notion that a “Southern strategy” is essential to the Democratic Party’s long-term viability at the presidential level.

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