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[–] jaybone@lemmy.zip 5 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Whose that on the bottom right?

[–] its_kim_love@lemmy.blahaj.zone 29 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Sam Kelly, esteemed cartoonist for The Onion. He's not real but we don't hold that against him.

[–] red_sock@lemmy.ml 4 points 3 weeks ago
[–] Bgugi@lemmy.world 4 points 3 weeks ago

For some more context: the onion political cartoons lean into extreme caricature of political cartoons themselves. The cartoonist is always depicted with an "I am very smart" quip.

This is ironically one of the most toned-down comics I've seen from them! They're usually a lot more silly