Cartoonist Bill Sanders has died. One of the longest (and feistiest) members of the AAEC, Bill was president of the cartoonist association from 1966-1967. Although he officially retired in the early 1990s, Bill was still spitting out cartoons up until

Happy 75th birthday NCS! The National Cartoonist Society held their first meeting on March 1, 1946. The Daily Cartoonist has a look back: http://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2021/02/28/a-national-cartoonists-society-diamond-anniversary/ While the NCS and AAEC formed at different times, for different reasons, there has been a lot

The Association of American Editorial Cartoonists joins with the professional cartoonists, journalists and media outlets of Australia in rebuking Facebook and its continent-wide banning of news organizations on its platform, a ban that extends to anyone attempting to share a

The Washington Post‘s Michael Cavna took a look at the surviving newspapers that still have a staff cartoonist —spoiler alert: the number is now around 25— and asked “what’s with all the white guys?” https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2021/02/16/political-cartoons-diversity/ The consensus among the many

You’re snowed in, he’s snowed in, so you may as well kick back and read this long interview with Nick Anderson. Houstonia Magazine talks to the Texan cartoonist about the second act of his career, and how he balances his

Join cartoonist Jimmy Margulies live online February 16 as he talks about political cartooning the past 30 years. The nationally-syndicated cartoonist has had a ringside seat to New York City and the shenanigans of New Jersey pols, from Chris Christie

Matt Wuerker and POLITICO have launched an interactive project and ask: Is it time to rethink Uncle Sam? https://www.politico.com/interactives/2021/presidents-day-2021-opinion-is-it-time-to-re-think-uncle-sam/

Dear colleagues, I’m not sure how it happened, but it seems I am now somehow president of this organization. Between the pandemic, a tough economy, the ongoing collapse of the newspaper industry, a violent insurrection, and a war on the