August, 1990

August Issue, 1990. Here’s one of the few times I’ve had the pleasure of cartooning the most cartooned president in U.S. history. This one is a take on the grand opening of the Richard M. Nixon presidential library in Yorba Linda, Calif., in July of 1990. I think Nixon ranks as the first president I’d ever attempted at drawing, as I somehow recall an early grade school notebook (4th or 5th grade maybe?) that bore his caricature replete with a ski-sloped nose, large jowls and the obligatory five o’clock shadow…

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