Product Description

Neither Democrat nor Republican is safe from the influential paintbrush of political commentator and cartoonist Pat Oliphant. A master of what he calls "confrontational art," Oliphant spares no one as he covers Bush's tenure in office—drawing comparisons on the war in Iraq to Vietnam, Kim Jong Il's nuclear antics to a circus act, and President George W. Bush's time in office with the reign of The Little King.Oliphant is the most widely syndicated political cartoonist in the world, currently published in more than 500 newspapers and magazines worldwide, including the New York Times, the Washington Post, and the New Yorker.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #360103 in Books
• Published on: 2007-10-01
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 128 pages

Review
Oliphant impales the policies of whoever happens to be in charge, but his visual style may be his unkindest cut. -- The Kansas City Star, October 14, 2007

Pat Oliphant makes his point quickly in a few deft strokes of a pen. He might be the best observer with the sharpest pen out there. -- The New Mexican Magazine, October 21, 2007

The best editorial cartooning book of the Fall comes from the field's Lion in Winter, Pat Oliphant. He's one of the few cartoonists in that field who can communicate -- and punish -- with the quality of his art alone.... -- The Comics Reporter, October 9, 2007

About the Author
Pat Oliphant occupies a unique position among today's editorial cartoonists. Widely considered the dean of the profession, he is one of its sharpest, most daring practitioners. Oliphant divides his time between Santa Fe, N.M. and Washington, D.C.Pat Oliphant is syndicated by Universal Press Syndicate