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This is how politics works in the age of right-wing media domination: invoke a powerful stereotype, preferably in the form of a carefully-crafted sound bite, and people forget to think.

— Jen Sorensen Slowpoke: One Nation, Oh My God! (2008)

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Cartoons are a great medium for demonstrating just how absurd something is, without ever having to say it directly.

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People are suckers for plausible narratives that confirm stereotypes, no matter how untrue they may be.

Slowpoke: One Nation, Oh My God! (2008)

My goal with 'Slowpoke' is to present a solidly-written piece of humor that usually entails some form of social or political commentary exposing distinctly ludicrous aspects of American life.

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We cartoonists have a term for the instances when multiple cartoonists inadvertently draw the same thing: a Yahtzee.

Slowpoke: One Nation, Oh My God! (2008)

Writers create so much value in the entertainment industry, it is criminal what a small percentage of the profits they get.

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