Here is my entry in the New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #457 for January 5, 2015. The drawing is by Frank Cotham.
This started out in slightly different form:
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| "Your prospects are no better here than in the Democratic Party." |
This started out in slightly different form:
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| "You came here because there's no future in the Democratic Party?" |
Maybe I should have taken a different tack:
January 12, 2015 Update: The Finalists
Note: In the last contest Michael Maslin sent a public speaker to bed, podium and all. My caption needed a good speechwriter. See the unscripted outcome of Contest #456.
You're in luck! There are a few earlier cartoon caption contests here also with drawings by Frank Cotham.
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| "Is it your first day?" "You big shots are always taking the aisle seats." "The whips go right through Armani" "No kidding? I was at Peabody the last time they cleaned house." "And how goes the insider trading these days?" |
January 12, 2015 Update: The Finalists
January 26, 2015 Update: Winning Caption
Note: In the last contest Michael Maslin sent a public speaker to bed, podium and all. My caption needed a good speechwriter. See the unscripted outcome of Contest #456.
You're in luck! There are a few earlier cartoon caption contests here also with drawings by Frank Cotham.
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I could still kick myself for missing the entry deadline on that one. My caption would have been
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That's pretty good!
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