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Cloud Potato
Jan 9, 2011

"I'm... happy!"
Guardian:

"Nicola Jennings on Boris Johnson's anti-obesity campaign – Public to be urged to slim down before a potential coronavirus second wave in the autumn"

Telegraph:

Spain removed from travel corridors exemption list

Matt:


Independent:


Times:


Evening Standard:

Coronavirus: Raab defends 14-day quarantine for travellers from Spain

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Cloud Potato
Jan 9, 2011

"I'm... happy!"
Guardian:

"Martin Rowson on the UK's quarantine for travellers from Spain – Spain has said it is in talks over the potential removal of quarantine restrictions for travellers going to the UK from the Canaries and Balearics, as Downing Street warned that ‘no travel is risk-free’ because of coronavirus"

Telegraph:

Boris Johnson: obesity drive will not be 'bossy or nannying'

Matt:

Owners warned not to kiss pets after first cat infected with coronavirus in UK

Independent:


Times:


Evening Standard:

Spain seeks removal of UK Covid-19 restrictions for Canaries and Balearics

Mail:
PAUL THOMAS on... Royal revelations


David Squires:

Cloud Potato
Jan 9, 2011

"I'm... happy!"
Guardian:

"Steve Bell on Boris Johnson defending the UK's quarantine rules — Boris Johnson has said signs of a second wave of coronavirus wave Europe meant it was his duty to impose quarantine rules on people arriving in the UK from Spain"

Telegraph:


Matt:

Bike repair voucher website for England struggles at launch

Independent:


Times:


Evening Standard:

British retailers issue warning over potential online sales tax

Mail:
PAUL THOMAS on... working from home

Cloud Potato
Jan 9, 2011

"I'm... happy!"
Guardian:

"Steve Bell on Boris Johnson's search for a stooge – The prime minister has launched a search for a spokesperson to front daily White House-style Downing Street media briefings"

Telegraph:


Matt:


Independent:


Times:

Emmys 2020: Watchmen and The Marvelous Mrs Maisel lead nominations

Evening Standard:

Fourth plinth whipped cream, drone and fly sculpture unveiled

Mail:
PAUL THOMAS on... consultations

Mokotow
Apr 16, 2012

Hey Cloud Potato, I don’t think you’re told often enough how great you are for running this thread!👨‍❤️‍👨

Cloud Potato
Jan 9, 2011

"I'm... happy!"

Mokotow posted:

Hey Cloud Potato, I don’t think you’re told often enough how great you are for running this thread!👨‍❤️‍👨

Thank you! Always nice to be appreciated. :glomp:

Guardian:

"Steve Bell on world-beater Boris Johnson – New ONS data analysis has shown that England had the highest excess death levels in Europe by the end of May"

Telegraph:


Matt:

Police and MPs criticise last-minute coronavirus lockdown in north of England

Independent:


Times:

Nasa launches Mars mission in search of evidence of ancient life; All GP consultations should be remote by default, says Matt Hancock

Evening Standard:


Mail:
PAUL THOMAS on... new rules


Guardian Australian Sport:

Cloud Potato
Jan 9, 2011

"I'm... happy!"
Guardian:

"Martin Rowson on the last-minute lockdown in the north of England — Boris Johnson raised the threat of a new national lockdown as he paused new freedoms due this weekend amid fears any further reopening of the economy could trigger a full-blown resurgence of the coronavirus" After LS Lowry.

Telegraph:


Matt:


Independent:

Trump suggests delaying presidential election as dire economic data released After Henry Meynell Rheam.

The i paper:


Times:

After Vicky Pollard.

Stephen Collins:

Cloud Potato
Jan 9, 2011

"I'm... happy!"
Observer:

"Lockdown rules according to Johnson and Cummings – Confused over what you can and can’t do? You’re not the only one"

Sunday Telegraph:

Hands, face, space: Boris Johnson unveils new Covid-19 slogan

Sunday Times:

Cloud Potato
Jan 9, 2011

"I'm... happy!"
Guardian:

"Ben Jennings on Boris Johnson ending Covid-19 shielding — Ending support for extremely vulnerable people shielding from coronavirus while pausing the easing of lockdown restrictions in England has been described by a leading charity as ‘perverse’"

Telegraph:

Pubs in England may have to close to control coronavirus, says Sage adviser

Matt:


Independent:


Times:


Evening Standard:

Cloud Potato
Jan 9, 2011

"I'm... happy!"
Guardian:

"Martin Rowson on the UK's 'eat out to help out' scheme — Restaurants, pubs and cafes across the UK are hoping for a boost from the the ‘eat out to help out’ scheme, which launches on Monday. It offers diners a discount of up to £10 per head on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays throughout August"

Telegraph:

After MC Escher.

Matt:


Independent:


Times:


Evening Standard:

Donald Trump flounders in interview over US Covid-19 death toll

Mail:
PAUL THOMAS on... eating out to help out


David Squires:

Bonus! David Squires on Tenet.

Cloud Potato
Jan 9, 2011

"I'm... happy!"
Guardian:

"Steve Bell on Donald Trump's interview on the Covid death toll — Donald Trump visibly floundered in an interview when pressed on a range of issues, including the number of coronavirus cases and deaths in the US, his claims that mail-in voting is fraudulent, and his inaction over the ‘Russian bounty’ scandal"

Telegraph:


Matt:

Keeping England's schools open 'must take priority' in second wave of Covid-19

Independent:


Times:

TikTok ponders HQ in London after Donald Trump’s hostility

Evening Standard:


Mail:
PAUL THOMAS on... the Civil Service

Cloud Potato
Jan 9, 2011

"I'm... happy!"
Guardian:

"Steve Bell on Donald Trump's reaction to the Beirut explosion – US president said explosion ‘looks like a terrible attack’, adding he met with generals who felt it was ‘a bomb of some kind’"

Telegraph:

Four key failings of England's Covid-19 test-and-trace system

Matt:


Independent:


Times:


Evening Standard:


Mail:
PAUL THOMAS on... back to school

crispix
Mar 28, 2015

Grand-Maman m'a raconté
(Les éditions des amitiés franco-québécoises)

Hello, dear
Thomas really can't depict children very well at all can he

Mokotow
Apr 16, 2012

They’re tiny adults, really

Cloud Potato
Jan 9, 2011

"I'm... happy!"
Guardian:

"Steve Bell on Donald Trump and his taxes – New York prosecutors investigating the US president’s finances previously issued a subpoena to Deutsche Bank – and the bank complied, according to the New York Times"

Telegraph:

Bank of England says economic shock of Covid-19 less severe than expected

Matt:

:sun: It's hot! counter: 5. :supaburn:

Independent:


Times:

Robert Jenrick says concerns over planning overhaul are 'nonsense'

Evening Standard:


Mail:
PAUL THOMAS on... building houses


Guardian Australian Sport:

Cloud Potato
Jan 9, 2011

"I'm... happy!"
Guardian:

"Martin Rowson on the Conservatives' record in government — One of two 90-minute rapid coronavirus tests bought by the UK government and announced on Monday has yet to be approved by regulators, while no data on the accuracy of either has been published, the Guardian has learned."

Telegraph:

:sun: It's hot! counter: 6. :supaburn:

Independent:

Affordable housing 'will diminish due to UK planning changes'; After Bruegel.

The i paper:

ITV's I'm a Celebrity to swap Australian bush for British castle

Times:

Hmm, does this count for the It's hot! counter? I'm unsure.

Mail:
PAUL THOMAS on... working from home

‘You’ve crossed the line, Norman – back in the office, 8 o’clock Monday morning’
:sun: It's hot! counter: 7. :supaburn:

Stephen Collins:

Cloud Potato
Jan 9, 2011

"I'm... happy!"
Observer:

"The Dominic Cummings effect – How many rotten apples does it take to destroy trust in the government?"

Matt:

Schools able to appeal over students' GCSE and A-level results

Sunday Times:

MPs to investigate surge in migrants crossing Channel in small boats

forkboy84
Jun 13, 2012

Corgis love bread. And Puro


Cloud Potato posted:

Times:

[url="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/aug/06/robert-jenrick-concerns-planning-overhaul-nonsense-housing-england"]

Just want to point out how cool it is to draw caricatures of 2 people and having to label them both

I've no Bob to hate so this will do

goatface
Dec 5, 2007

I had a video of that when I was about 6.

I remember it being shit.


Grimey Drawer
Does anybody know what Desmond looks like?

Cloud Potato
Jan 9, 2011

"I'm... happy!"
Guardian:

"Ben Jennings on Priti Patel's plan to use the navy to stop migrant crossings – The home secretary is considering deploying the Royal Navy to intercept boats in the Channel"

Telegraph:


Matt:

Nearly 40% of A-level result predictions to be downgraded in England

Independent:

Ministers urged to help schools with Covid measures after call for routine tests rejected

Times:

Priti Patel calls on French to return migrant boats

Evening Standard:

Angepain
Jul 13, 2012

what keeps happening to my clothes

having my brain broken from seeing too many Ben Garrison cartoons, I immediately leap to interpreting any use of "Q" in a political cartoon to mean batshit conspiracy theories, though I'm not entirely sure what it actually does mean here. Quarantine, I guess? Is a big Q a common symbol for that?

Guavanaut
Nov 27, 2009

Looking At Them Tittys
1969 - 1998



Toilet Rascal
It's Blower, so it could easily be batshit conspiracy theories.

I think you're right though, like S for shielding.

Not sure why he's so concerned about Dublin pubs though.

forkboy84
Jun 13, 2012

Corgis love bread. And Puro


Angepain posted:

having my brain broken from seeing too many Ben Garrison cartoons, I immediately leap to interpreting any use of "Q" in a political cartoon to mean batshit conspiracy theories, though I'm not entirely sure what it actually does mean here. Quarantine, I guess? Is a big Q a common symbol for that?

I deffo leapt straight to Q-Anon & then I thought it might just be Q as in queuing improperly? Who the gently caress knows with that twat.

Guavanaut
Nov 27, 2009

Looking At Them Tittys
1969 - 1998



Toilet Rascal

Cloud Potato posted:

Evening Standard:

lol I just noticed he's not even engaging the catch bar handles, so he's either useless or making a purely performative effort and he'll either get nowhere or wreck the levers.

AGC

Cloud Potato
Jan 9, 2011

"I'm... happy!"
Guardian:

"Martin Rowson on the pied piper of Bullingdon – Boris Johnson has spoken of “a moral duty” to get children back in class, suggesting he would force pubs, restaurants and shops to close before schools"

Telegraph:

:sun: It's hot! counter: 8. :supaburn:

Matt:

Glorious Twelfth - Wikipedia

Independent:


Times:

Little evidence Covid spreads in schools, says Gavin Williamson

Evening Standard:

NHS test and trace to cut 6,000 jobs but strengthen regional teams

Mail:
PAUL THOMAS on... Britain's heatwave

:sun: It's hot! counter: 9. :supaburn:

David Squires:

crispix
Mar 28, 2015

Grand-Maman m'a raconté
(Les éditions des amitiés franco-québécoises)

Hello, dear
I'm the man with the claw holding onto the surf board in the Blower

Guavanaut
Nov 27, 2009

Looking At Them Tittys
1969 - 1998



Toilet Rascal
All of Blower's beach goers look a bit crustacean.

Ichabod Sexbeast
Dec 5, 2011

Giving 'em the old razzle-dazzle
Presumably they are some kind of oceanic lovecraftian horror, surfaced after countless aeons because :supaburn:

the sex ghost
Sep 6, 2009

crispix posted:

I'm the man with the claw holding onto the surf board in the Blower

this is me

Guavanaut
Nov 27, 2009

Looking At Them Tittys
1969 - 1998



Toilet Rascal

Ichabod Sexbeast posted:

Presumably they are some kind of oceanic lovecraftian horror, surfaced after countless aeons because :supaburn:


e: ^^ :hfive:

Cloud Potato
Jan 9, 2011

"I'm... happy!"
Guardian:

"Martin Rowson on Russia approving Sputnik V Covid vaccine – Russia has approved a controversial Covid-19 vaccine for widespread use after less than two months of human testing, including a dose administered to one of Vladimir Putin’s daughters"

Telegraph:

UK government urged to justify £108m contact-tracing deal with Serco

Matt:

Clearing: universities promise to be flexible on grades for admissions

Independent:

Covid-19: UK economy plunges into deepest recession since records began

Times:


Evening Standard:


Mail:
PAUL THOMAS on... Britain's migrant crisis

Cloud Potato
Jan 9, 2011

"I'm... happy!"
Guardian:

"Steve Bell on the UK economy plunging into deep recession — Britain has entered the deepest recession since records began as official figures on Wednesday showed the economy shrank by more than any other major nation during the coronavirus outbreak in the three months to June" After Yellen and Ager.

Telegraph:

A-level results: almost 40% of teacher assessments in England downgraded

Matt:


Independent:


Times:

Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as his running mate in historic first for a woman of color

Evening Standard:


Mail:
PAUL THOMAS on... Britain's A-level roulette

Cloud Potato
Jan 9, 2011

"I'm... happy!"
Guardian:

"Steve Bell on Donald Trump's water pressure issue – The Trump administration proposed rule changes to shower head standards after the president repeatedly complained that they do not work to his liking"

Telegraph:

Gavin Williamson's apology to school pupils unlikely to be his last

Independent:


Times:

:sun: It's (briefly) not hot! :supaburn:

Evening Standard:

UK adds France to Covid-19 14-day quarantine list

Mail:
PAUL THOMAS on... the Sussexes finding freedom


Guardian Australian Sport:

Cloud Potato
Jan 9, 2011

"I'm... happy!"
Guardian:

"Martin Rowson on the Tory government's latest fiasco over exams — Gavin Williamson is facing increasing pressure over the education department’s mishandling of this summer’s exam results in England, with the Liberal Democrats calling on him to resign and Labour demanding that the results be replaced by teacher assessments"

Telegraph:

Theatres, casinos and bowling alleys reopen in England

The i paper:


Times:

UK ministers rushed forward France quarantine by 24 hours

Mail:
PAUL THOMAS on... A-levels chaos and the France quarantine

'What do you mean your French A-level isn't good enough to get us on the last ferry before quarantine?'

Stephen Collins:

Cloud Potato
Jan 9, 2011

"I'm... happy!"
Observer:

"The A-level algorithm meltdown – Chris Riddell on the plight facing students across the land"

Sunday Telegraph:


Sunday Times:

Cloud Potato
Jan 9, 2011

"I'm... happy!"
Guardian:

"Nicola Jennings on Trump's assault on postal voting – Critics have accused the US president of attacking postal voting and the USPS in a bid to undermine the forthcoming election"

Telegraph:

A-level and GCSE results in England to be based on teacher assessments in U-turn

Independent:


Times:


Evening Standard:

Jrbg
May 20, 2014

It honestly makes me so angry that a blatant charlatan like blower has a job when so many artists with talent and care for their craft don't make any stable money at all

Guess that's what I get for following the political cartoons thread lol.

e: like not even getting into his lovely propagandistic messages but like look at the edges of the snakes and the ladders, and the caricature of Gavin Williamson, the lack of shading on the ladders, the hosed up non-perspective. Please give up drawing things as a job

Jrbg fucked around with this message at 08:42 on Aug 18, 2020

chestnut santabag
Jul 3, 2006

Never mind all that, what loving 6 sided die doesn't have 3 and 4 on the opposite sides :doom:

Reveilled
Apr 19, 2007

Take up your rifles
I had to look at that spider one for a long time before I worked out that the bottom word was "chaos". I'm glad there were no exams because I don't envy the marker who would have had to read that spider's handwriting.

Bumwriting?

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Guavanaut
Nov 27, 2009

Looking At Them Tittys
1969 - 1998



Toilet Rascal

chestnut santabag posted:

Never mind all that, what loving 6 sided die doesn't have 3 and 4 on the opposite sides :doom:
This may be the worst thing Blower has ever drawn, but there's so much competition.

e: lmao just remembered this

J_RBG posted:

Blower you oval office if you can't loving draw Gnasher then give up

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