Political Cartoonists

Dec. 14, 2009
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A review of the top news of 2009 through the warped and whacked-out cartoons of Steve Benson, political cartoonist for the Arizona Republic, and nationally syndicated cartoonist Brian Fairrington.

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Steve Benson:Arizona Republic;Brian Fairrington:Nationally Syndicated Cartoonist;

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