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In reference to United States Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott (Republican from Mississippi), who recently engineered the defeat of comprehensive tobacco control legislation. At about the same time, Lott embraced another conservative cause when he said he believed that homosexuality is a sin that gay people should be assisted in dealing with “just like alcohol . . . or sex addiction . . . or kleptomaniacs”. Cartoon by Don Wright of the “Palm Beach Post” (West Palm Beach, Florida), reprinted with permission.
“Jack—‘Dr Death’—Kevorkian cigarettes”. By Bill Day of the “Detroit Free Press”, reprinted by permission of Tribune Media Services.
By Dan Wasserman of the “Boston Globe”, © 1998. Reprinted by permission of the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
OLIPHANT © 1998, Universal Press Syndicate. Reprinted with permission. All rights reserved.