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Gannett refuses to publish Doonesbury.
Did you notice that there was not a @DoonesburyComic in your Sunday Paper (basically any @Gannett paper, including the @DMRegister) here it is! See the thread for all six panels! (1) pic.twitter.com/MpMygJlrZp
— Bob Krause (@KrauseForIowa) February 19, 2024
@Doonesbury Sunday Cartoon (3) of six panels. pic.twitter.com/PJgtDtQDaA
— Bob Krause (@KrauseForIowa) February 19, 2024
@Doonsburycomic Sunday cartoon (5) of six panels pic.twitter.com/7xCmyKcTJ0
— Bob Krause (@KrauseForIowa) February 19, 2024
— Bob Krause (@KrauseForIowa) February 19, 2024
Fortunately it was in the Washington Post. For all the bad that Jeff Bezos has done, at least he’s allowed the Post to remain independent.
… Why exactly wasn’t this published? It seems rather tame. It even has barbs for camps within both parties.
Good question.
It wasn’t published because Gannett dropped Doonesbury, along with a bunch of other comic strips, a few months ago, taking effect last month.
Sometimes those mundane explanations just show up out of nowhere to crash the party…