# Link to your favorite editorial cartoons about the Obama victory **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [November 5, 2008, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-to-your-favorite-editorial-cartoons-about-the-obama-victory/471283 "2008-11-05T16:16:47Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Hunter\_Hawk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/50afbb/32.png) [@Hunter\_Hawk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hunter_Hawk)\ **Post date:** [November 5, 2008, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-to-your-favorite-editorial-cartoons-about-the-obama-victory/471283/1 "2008-11-05T16:16:47Z")
I think [this one](http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/horsey/viewbydate.asp?id=1855) from David Horsey is great. ---
**Author:** ![Ellen\_Cherry](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ellen_cherry/32/3600_2.png) [@Ellen\_Cherry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ellen_Cherry)\ **Post date:** [November 5, 2008, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-to-your-favorite-editorial-cartoons-about-the-obama-victory/471283/2 "2008-11-05T16:38:58Z")
This is what was in our paper today [Joel Pett](http://www.kentucky.com/947) ---
**Author:** ![Ceejaytee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ceejaytee/32/2956_2.png) [@Ceejaytee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ceejaytee)\ **Post date:** [November 5, 2008, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-to-your-favorite-editorial-cartoons-about-the-obama-victory/471283/3 "2008-11-05T17:55:33Z")
This isn’t a _new_ victory cartoon, but it makes me tear up every time I see it: [Life at the Obama White House](http://www.flickr.com/photos/ceejaytee/3005177421/) ---
**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\ **Post date:** [November 5, 2008, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-to-your-favorite-editorial-cartoons-about-the-obama-victory/471283/4 "2008-11-05T18:25:43Z")
[From today’s Toronto Star](http://www.thestar.com/comment) ---
**Author:** ![Tuckerfan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/eada6e/32.png) [@Tuckerfan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tuckerfan)\ **Post date:** [November 5, 2008, 6:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-to-your-favorite-editorial-cartoons-about-the-obama-victory/471283/5 "2008-11-05T18:44:43Z")
> [@Ellen\_Cherry](#): > > This is what was in our paper today > > [Joel Pett](http://www.kentucky.com/947) Abe Lincoln’s a terrorist! Abe Lincoln’s a terrorist! 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\ **Post date:** [November 5, 2008, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-to-your-favorite-editorial-cartoons-about-the-obama-victory/471283/6 "2008-11-05T19:29:01Z")
[We’ve got work to do.](http://www.doemain.com/index.cgi/2008-11-05) ---
**Author:** ![Kyla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/eada6e/32.png) [@Kyla](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kyla)\ **Post date:** [November 5, 2008, 7:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-to-your-favorite-editorial-cartoons-about-the-obama-victory/471283/7 "2008-11-05T19:51:30Z")
> [@Ellen\_Cherry](#): > > This is what was in our paper today > > [Joel Pett](http://www.kentucky.com/947) I really liked that one! Thank you for sharing. ---
**Author:** ![PotLuck](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/bbce88/32.png) [@PotLuck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PotLuck)\ **Post date:** [November 5, 2008, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-to-your-favorite-editorial-cartoons-about-the-obama-victory/471283/8 "2008-11-05T20:47:03Z")
When I arrived at work today I immediately printed [this cartoon](https://zone.artizans.com/product.htm?pid=348180) (spotted in today’s Metro newspaper) and posted it on my cubicle’s wall. ---
**Author:** ![Bag\_of\_Mostly\_Water](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bag_of_mostly_water/32/1029_2.png) [@Bag\_of\_Mostly\_Water](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bag_of_Mostly_Water)\ **Post date:** [November 5, 2008, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-to-your-favorite-editorial-cartoons-about-the-obama-victory/471283/9 "2008-11-05T21:01:16Z")
Not sure how long it will be on this page, but [this](http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/) was in the Philadelphia Inquirer. ---
**Author:** ![Marley23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Marley23](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marley23)\ **Post date:** [November 5, 2008, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-to-your-favorite-editorial-cartoons-about-the-obama-victory/471283/10 "2008-11-05T21:23:04Z")
> [@Ex\_Chemist](#): > > Not sure how long it will be on this page, but [this](http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/) was in the Philadelphia Inquirer. Wow, that’s… wow. ---
**Author:** ![Spice\_Weasel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spice_weasel/32/5435_2.png) [@Spice\_Weasel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spice_Weasel)\ **Post date:** [November 5, 2008, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-to-your-favorite-editorial-cartoons-about-the-obama-victory/471283/11 "2008-11-05T21:33:46Z")
Am I the only one crying over these? Man, I’m such a sap. ---
**Author:** ![Carson\_O\_Genic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/cdc98d/32.png) [@Carson\_O\_Genic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Carson_O_Genic)\ **Post date:** [November 5, 2008, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-to-your-favorite-editorial-cartoons-about-the-obama-victory/471283/12 "2008-11-05T22:06:45Z")
> [@olivesmarch4th](#): > > Am I the only one crying over these? Man, I’m such a sap. No, not the only, especially the Joe Pett one. ---
**Author:** ![Marley23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Marley23](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marley23)\ **Post date:** [November 5, 2008, 10:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-to-your-favorite-editorial-cartoons-about-the-obama-victory/471283/13 "2008-11-05T22:23:37Z")
[Another Lincoln-Obama effort, from Jeff Danzinger.](http://www.uclick.com/client/nyt/jd/) ---
**Author:** ![The\_Duct\_Tape\_Swordsman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b9e5f3/32.png) [@The\_Duct\_Tape\_Swordsman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Duct_Tape_Swordsman)\ **Post date:** [November 5, 2008, 10:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-to-your-favorite-editorial-cartoons-about-the-obama-victory/471283/14 "2008-11-05T22:44:05Z")
[Tom Toles](http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/opinions/cartoonsandvideos/toles_main.html?nid=roll_toonsvid) ---
**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\ **Post date:** [November 5, 2008, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-to-your-favorite-editorial-cartoons-about-the-obama-victory/471283/15 "2008-11-05T22:51:36Z")
> [@Ex\_Chemist](#): > > Not sure how long it will be on this page, but [this](http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/) was in the Philadelphia Inquirer. This one made me cry. ---
**Author:** ![shantih](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f6c823/32.png) [@shantih](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/shantih)\ **Post date:** [November 5, 2008, 10:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-to-your-favorite-editorial-cartoons-about-the-obama-victory/471283/16 "2008-11-05T22:55:24Z")
> [@olivesmarch4th](#): > > Am I the only one crying over these? Man, I’m such a sap. Not even faintly alone. Each one is giving another nudge to the waterworks I’ve had going on all day, especially that first one from David Horsey. :goes off to find a new tissue: ---
**Author:** ![joyfool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/df788c/32.png) [@joyfool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/joyfool)\ **Post date:** [November 5, 2008, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-to-your-favorite-editorial-cartoons-about-the-obama-victory/471283/17 "2008-11-05T23:39:26Z")
> [@The\_Duct\_Tape\_Swordsman](#): > > [Tom Toles](http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/opinions/cartoonsandvideos/toles_main.html?nid=roll_toonsvid) I LOVE this one! Thanks for sharing it. ---
**Author:** ![Jenaroph](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e8c25b/32.png) [@Jenaroph](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jenaroph)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-to-your-favorite-editorial-cartoons-about-the-obama-victory/471283/18 "2008-11-06T00:42:59Z")
> [@olivesmarch4th](#): > > Am I the only one crying over these? Man, I’m such a sap. Nnnnnnnope. Bill Day, good lord. He’d been drawing for the Detroit Free Press for years, when the Challenger space shuttle exploded. His cartoon the next day became an iconic image of that event, next to the pictures of the smoke trails themselves. Looks like he hasn’t lost his touch. ---
**Author:** ![GorillaMan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/50afbb/32.png) [@GorillaMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GorillaMan)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 12:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-to-your-favorite-editorial-cartoons-about-the-obama-victory/471283/19 "2008-11-06T00:52:50Z")
[British offering](http://www.guardian.co.uk/theguardian/cartoon/2008/nov/05/uselections2008-georgebush). I do love the use of the flag colours in that way. ---
**Author:** ![Ann\_Onimous](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ea5d25/32.png) [@Ann\_Onimous](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ann_Onimous)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-to-your-favorite-editorial-cartoons-about-the-obama-victory/471283/20 "2008-11-06T00:56:34Z")
Marshall Ramsey, Jackson (MS) Clarion-Ledger: [http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?Category=OPINION04](http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?Category=OPINION04) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/link-to-your-favorite-editorial-cartoons-about-the-obama-victory/471283.md?page=2)