|
|
Article: Candidates' Faces Challenge Political Cartoonists
- Article from:
- NPR All Things Considered
- Article date:
- February 14, 2008
- Author:
-
|
Copyright informationProvided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
|
MELISSA BLOCK
NPR All Things Considered
02-14-2008
Candidates' Faces Challenge Political Cartoonists
Host: MELISSA BLOCK
Time 20:00-21:00 PM
Play Audio
MELISSA BLOCK, host:
It's up to political cartoonists to turn the presidential candidates into instantly recognizable characters. We've asked two of them to talk to us about the challenges posed by this year's crop of contenders, Kal Kallaugher, who's a political cartoonist for The Economist magazine; and Jack Ohman, holds the same job with The Oregonian newspaper.
Ohman says, Democratic candidates Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama have some features that lend themselves easily to caricature.
Mr. JACK OHMAN (Cartoonist, The Oregonian): ...