When we think of Mad magazine, we think of Jack Davis.
We could think of Dave Berg, or Antonio Prohias, or Al Jaffee, or Sergio Aragones, or Norman Mingo, but no, it’s Jack Davis who lands first.
When we think of Mad, we think of the artists. The Usual Gang of Idiots included writers, of course, and one William M. Gaines, but now Dick DeBartolo comes to mind.
One writer. Took a moment.
There’s really nothing new to say. Our country has been attacked, it continues to be attacked, and a frighteningly substantial number of people are fine with that, including a frighteningly substantial number of elites in government and media.
This is the case. If it were not the case, everything would look and sound a lot different.
We know that Donald Trump takes his persona very seriously — he’ll watch tapes of his television appearances on mute to make sure his scowl is Just Right. It’s all about the presentation, since the substance is all sand.
And, fresh from his hostile takeover of the Twitter @POTUS account, here’s the Official Look for America’s new Fascist Era, all sunshine and optimism and—
Well, no. If this starts showing up at post offices, you’ll be forgiven for mistaking it for a Most Wanted poster.
FLYINGCHAINSAW • JACK SMITH WAS SENT BY GOD TO PUT DONALD TRUMP TO DEATH I can dream, can't I?
¡ANDREW! • JACK SMITH WAS SENT BY GOD TO PUT DONALD TRUMP TO DEATH Seems more likely he’s $hitler’s newest defense attorney trying to help him get away with all…
NOJO • Look Upon My Works, Ye Mighty @Burr Deming: Nothing new to say lately, alas, and I don’t wanna get stuck saying the same old…
BURR DEMING • Look Upon My Works, Ye Mighty Any chance you'll be back soon? You are one of the very few who can be counted on by the rest…
¡ANDREW! • Look Upon My Works, Ye Mighty I’m now all in favor of loading the billionaires into E-loon’s rockets.
JNOV • Look Upon My Works, Ye Mighty Sorry. The show is called Tehran and not Iran.
JNOV • Look Upon My Works, Ye Mighty Why isn’t it six pm yet? This job is boring hell. (Glad to have a job, Cosmos! Don’t fuck with…
JNOV • Look Upon My Works, Ye Mighty @nojo: yes it’s on Apple and I like how they compare the events of real history to the events in…
NOJO • Look Upon My Works, Ye Mighty @JNOV: That on Apple? No, not one of my jams, even though I did watch a lot of moon shots growing…
JNOV • Look Upon My Works, Ye Mighty @nojo: blows my mind that his stans are still ballstothewall batshit. But that’s like expecting…