Tag Archives: political comedy
Idiots Guide to Politics
“Politics” is the smart person word for “yelling about the government.” The Idiot’s Guide To Smart People offers practical advice to idiots perplexed by the behavior of obnoxious intellectuals.
Read the full article...South Africa’s Crazy 2016 in Cartoon
It’s been a tumultuous 2015. The media got fat on Jacob Zuma, Oscar Pistorius, xenophobia and more… Check out cartoon highlights of the year (push “play icon on bottom left of slideshow, if it slides too fast, use the arrows to go back). View “undefined” on Storify
Read the full article...The Lizards of Democracy
More riots in South Africa with many turning violent. In the Cape Times yesterday, Max du Preez said that there’d been “nearly 3000 protests in the last 90 days – more than 30 a day – involving more than a million people.” This week, in my hometown of Knysna, there was another protest with no one knowing why it happened. Maybe the 50% of South Africa’s youth that are unemployed, if stewed long enough, simply have to boil over? How many times must businesses be burnt down or national roads … Read the full article…