Today's Cartoons: Cartoonists tackle the issues of the day.
 
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Barack Obama
Barack Obama

Airlines
Airlines


Abortion
Afghanistan
Airlines
Barack Obama
Campaigning and Elections
Caricatures
Casey Anthony Trial
China
Congress
Credit Cards and Identity Theft
Debt Crisis
Economy
Education
Egypt
Energy and the Environment
Entertainment
Europe
Food
Fox News
Giffords Shooting
Global Warming
Government Spending
Greece
Health
Health Care
Homosexuality
Hurricanes and Weather
Immigration Issues
John Boehner
John McCain
Legal Woes
Michele Bachmann
Mitt Romney
NASA and Space
Newsworthy
North Korea
Nuclear Weapons
Oil
Partisan Woes
Post Office
Race
Rahm Emanuel
Religion
Rupert Murdoch
Social Security
Sports
Syria
Taxes
Tea Party Movement
Terrorism
The Constitution
The Middle East
Treasury Department
Unemployment
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Mike Thompson
 
Meet Mike Thompson

Mike Thompson is the editorial cartoonist for the Detroit Free Press. His work has won numerous honors, including The 2002 Overseas Press Club Award for cartooning, the national 2000 Society of Professional Journalists Sigma Delta Chi Award, the 2000 National Press Foundation Award, the H.L. Mencken award and the national Women in Communications Clarion Award.



Thompson, who also draws for USA Today on a rotating basis, has had his work reprinted in such publications as Time, Newsweek, Forbes, The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal. In addition, his cartoons have been featured on CNN, C-SPAN, the NBC "Today" show and the Fox News Network. Thompson began his career as contributing cartoonist for The Milwaukee Journal and later worked as staff cartoonist for the St. Louis Sun and the Copley Illinois newspapers before joining the Free Press in November 1998.

 
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