Event Called Off After Increasing Threats Against Celebrated Cartoonist Over Controversial Texas Flood Comment
Buffalo Newspaper Guild Postpones Event Following Threats The Buffalo Newspaper Guild announced on Thursday that it has postponed a Happy Hour event scheduled at the Buffalo History Museum. This decision was prompted by a “death threat” directed at cartoonists featured in the museum’s exhibits. The guild confirmed that they decided to postpone the event citing […]
‘I’ve Never Had A Cartoon Killed … Until Now’: WaPo Cartoonist Quits After Critical Sketch Pulled From Publication
Anne Ternes, a longtime editorial cartoonist for the Washington Post, quit her job at the paper after the paper refused to run her cartoon satirizing billionaire owner Jeff Bezos. According to Substack, Ternes, who was hired in 2008, became a media critic when the Post failed to publish a cartoon criticizing recent relationships between tech […]