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PLAYING WITH POLITICS: The Democrats Face Off

This is what I’ve been waiting for. After blogging about John Kricfalusi’s Ren & Stimpy-ized sculptures of John McCain and Hillary Clinton; Barack Obama finally joins the group. Although John has just begun working on Obama, he’s putting the paint onto Clinton. View his blog to see Clinton from all angles and read about her [...]

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John K. at Vinyl Toy Network

In my VTN roundup, I neglected to include a picture of the talented John K., creator of Ren and Stimpy. I only have the blurry picture you see here. He spent most of the afternoon creating caricatures for his fans. Every time I circled his booth, there was a long line of fans waiting [...]

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PLAYING WITH POLITICS: Clinton & McCain Get the Ren & Stimpy Treatment

In 1991, George H.W. Bush was in The Whitehouse, and a landmark subversive cartoon called The Ren & Stimpy Show was on television. Funny how time flies and I can’t recall a single soundbyte from Bush Sr., yet Ren’s voice is readily accessible with “YOU EEDIOT!” Related posts PLAYING WITH POLITICS: The Democrats Face Off Sarah Palin [...]

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