Ted Rall
Ted Rall
Frederick Theodore "Ted" Rall IIIis an American columnist, syndicated editorial cartoonist, and author. His political cartoons often appear in a multi-panel comic-strip format and frequently blend comic-strip and editorial-cartoon conventions. The cartoons appear in approximately 100 newspapers around the United States. He was President of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists from 2008 to 2009...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCartoonist
Date of Birth26 August 1963
CountryUnited States of America
Most people don't know how to tell stories.
Up until 1995, I still had a day job that I hated. I was still personally involved in things in the 90s.
Conservative humor is frankly harder than liberal humor. You get points for just being liberal. You can get more points if you make fun of your own side sometimes.
When you do a cartoon based on news headlines, you do it based on incomplete information.
Silk Road to Ruin has all the analysis and it's structured very well. I rely on my notes more and I use direct quotes. But there's nothing like writing about it right away.
Anyway, I tried liking Jimmy Corrigan but I couldn't.
At this point, American workers are pretty respectful of the bosses they loathe.
Comics are too big. You can't say any kind or genre of comics is better than another. You can say so subjectively. But to say it like it's objective is wrong. It's wrong morally, because it cuts out stuff that's good.
Even though I'm a leftist. I think the left eats its own.
I never consciously do any work directly influenced from any movie, unless I'm doing a parody.
The first step to stringing the boss up from a lamppost is saying the boss is a moron.
Life is incredibly short, yet we're always told that change takes time. For a race of mortals, dicking around just isn't acceptable.