Pittsburgh Post-Gazette editorial cartoonist fired for making jokes about Trump

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But those editorial cartoons are inconsistent with the personality cult forming around President Trump.

I see it this way. Millions find President Trump objectionable for one or more things. Unflattering treatment of appearance? That goes with the territory. We saw that with Obama and Dubya, too...

But that is the least of it. When the President does something incompetent or morally offensive, then he is fair game. We may not all agree on what constitutes incompetence or moral depravity, but we all have our ideas.

The real fault would be if the cartoons were certifiably false (as in 'libelous'), obscene (I would axe a cartoon showing the President in a sex act with a foreign leader, or boring.