Kevin Siers
@KevinSiers
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Charlotte Observer editorial cartoonist since 1987. 2014 Pulitzer Prize winner.
Charlotte, NC
Joined June 2011
Here’s the full exchange with Kennedy, in which I ask the questions multiple times to make sure we’re understanding- even at one point saying I was surprised by the stance. Full story here and video TK: https://t.co/NHWNhlaLL5
Kennedy’s campaign issues a “clarification,” not attributed to him, which states that he didn’t mean to give the answer that he gave:
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Editorial Cartoonists: Do you want to be a T-Rex or an alligator? Now's the time to choose! Click here -- https://t.co/zMorGeAM5M -- to join @ScottStantis @Banxcartoons @hardtoons70 @godfreychurch #Ohman @joelpett1 & @KevinSiers
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Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Kevin Siers was recently let go from his position at the Charlotte Observer as part of a move by the paper's parent company to cease editorial cartoons. You can reflect on his influential body of work at our exhibit, “Captured in Cartoons.”
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📢[CARTOONIST ALERT] #UnitedStates Cartooning for Peace regrets the dismissal on Tuesday 11 July of 3 press cartoonists, @joelpett1 of @heraldleader, #Ohman of @sacbee_news and @KevinSiers of @theobserver, dismissed by @mcclatchy:
cartooningforpeace.org
Cartooning for Peace regrets the dismissal on Tuesday 11 July of 3 press cartoonists in the United States.
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Three Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonists — Ohman of the Sacramento Bee, Joel Pett of the Lexington Herald-Leader and Kevin Siers of the Charlotte Observer — were all let go by McClatchy newspapers, citing “continuing evolution” for the firings.
washingtonpost.com
McClatchy, citing ‘continuing evolution’ for the firings, says its newspapers will no longer publish daily opinion cartoons.
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