Ted Rall for June 09, 1999
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This Space for Rent Man: You probably don't give this much thought, but this space would cost tons of money to rent as advertising. Yet most cartoons routinely squander this precious space on stupid jokes about the news that elicit nothing more than a chuckle-while serious issues that really matter go completely unadressed! Can you tell if a cartoonist is a democrat or a republican? A nazi or a commie? If not, the cartoon is just another worthless waste of space that might have made people think differently about their lives! Woman: Or maybe just a whiny self-referential attack on artists who draw better than you. Man: I'm on deadline. Bye