The United States is being run by cartoon villains, and their equally cartoonish fans and haters. Some see the titular head of the villainy as their personal savior. Some, like former vice ...

Tony Doris, the editorial page editor at The Palm Beach Post, was fired after he selected a cartoon that drew criticism from a nearby Jewish organization. Tony Doris was the editorial page editor ...

JOCELYN COLTRIN Healdsburg A kakistocracy EDITOR: Kakistocracy is a word we will become familiar with. A kakistocracy is a government run by the worst, least qualified or most unscrupulous citizens.

To the editor: I never knew an ideocratic kakistocracy could be so efficient. I’m sure a record is being set! We have gone from being regarded as a respected and staunch ally of similar ...

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Last week, several drew Elon Musk giving President Donald Trump a piggyback ride. They were inspired by Musk and his 4-year-old son's visit to the White House. The boy rode on his father's ...

Ladies and gentlemen, I give you government by the unqualified: a kakistocracy! It is past time for the Republicans in Congress to develop spines. Fear of a future Big Brother–funded primary ...

Duo, the green cartoon owl mascot for language learning app Duolingo, has died, and singer Dua Lipa is grieving. The brand announced Duo’s passing on Tuesday, writing in a cheeky statement on th ...

It did not receive a nomination. In just over a month Trump and his team – a kakistocracy if ever there was one – have introduced chaos in international foreign and security policy at a level never ...

New Jersey’s new, broom-wielding Governor Walter Evans Edge struck a blow at the very vitals of the kakistocracy* in Democratic Boss Frank Hague’s Hudson County. He signed into law a bill ...