Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Finish Him, Pt 2: "It's a Knockout"


On the day after the third and last Presidential debate, The New Yorker magazine published this cartoon by Benjamin Schwartz, as a follow up to his cartoon from the day before, "Finish Him".

It has no caption, nor does it need one, although The New Yorker has a comment on its Daily Cartoon index page: "It's a knockout."

Schwartz here references John Rooney's iconic photograph of Muhammad Ali standing over Sonny Liston after delivering the knockout punch that ended their heavyweight championship boxing match on May 25, 1965:



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