Hunker Down
By Rose Kopp
Chapter Two Deputy Marvin Moore manhandled Bruen into the Hexewald Sheriff’s Department. Sheriff Connie Corvus stood up in her office to gather a greater view of the infamous killer. Tall. Lean muscle. Dark, lifeless hair that looked as though it hadn’t had a decent washing in a week, the tufts curved under his earlobes. His […]
Hunker Down
By Rose Kopp
Chapter One Russell Bruen drove down I-275 in a stolen Chevy. Bruen may have been a proficient killer, but he wasn’t as proficient a thief. The automobile was over a dozen years old. Rust stains and holes littered the body of the sedan. He assumed the owner was grateful that he stole his car. An […]
All Those Bulging Bellies
By Frederick Gero Heimbach
"Pastor, I’m young and healthy. I have a whole summer before college starts. I think it makes sense if I–I think God is leading me to spend the summer pregnant." "I…see." Pastor Williams suppressed a frown. "Tell me more, Trevor." "Well, I researched it. The surgery–the whole plastic uterus thing–is pretty low risk." "Prosthetic uterus. […]
How To Fix A Broken World
By David Dubrow
153 KILLED, 42 WOUNDED IN TERROR ATTACK IN FRANKFURT, GERMANY Frankfurt, Germany (AP) — In a recent terror attack in Frankfurt’s popular, upscale shopping promenade known as the Zeil, ten terrorists opened fire with assault rifles, killing tourists and shoppers alike. No terror group has claimed responsibility for the attack, but a source within Germany’s […]
Week Forty-Four: The Emotional Attachment
By Curtis Edmonds
You can read this series from the beginning here. "Radio silence," Aunt Joan said. "That’s intolerable," Monique said. "Planned Parenthood deserves our immediate, unqualified support." The right-wing video ambush people had put together a heavily-edited video that purported to show Planned Parenthood officials talking about selling organs of fetuses. It was a hateful attack, designed […]
PreTeena August 24-30, 2015
By Allison Barrows
August 24, 2015 August 25, 2015 August 26, 2015 August 27, 2015 August 28, 2015 August 29, 2015 August 30, 2015 <– Previous strips ***
PreTeena August 17-23, 2015
By Allison Barrows
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PreTeena August 10-16, 2015
By Allison Barrows
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The Big Obama MountainsSung to the tune of Big Rock Candy Mountain
By Steven W. Aunan
One morning as the sun came up And the solar panels were charging, Up the trail came an immigrant hiking, He said, "Citizenship means nothing I’m headed for a land that’s right over there Beside the money fountains So come with me, we’ll go and see The Big Obama Mountains." In the Big Obama Mountains, […]
Week Forty-Three: The Talking Points
By Curtis Edmonds
You can read this series from the beginning here. "Let’s take this one from the top," I said. Her name was Bethany, and she was a member of the College Democrats at the University of Maryland, and we had put her and several of her fellow College Democrats on a bus and brought them down […]
