What if California politics were more like 'Glee?'

By Kevin Roderick | March 16, 2011 10:41 PM

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Donna Barstow's cartoons have been published by Slate, the Wall Street Journal, The New Yorker, the Los Angeles Times, USA Today, Newsweek, Barron's and the Christian Science Monitor, among other publications. She posts them at OpEdCartoons.com and blogs about Los Angeles at Griffith Park Blog and more general subjects at Why I Did It.


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