Thomas Drake, a brilliant intelligence analyst, software engineer, and IT management consultant, worked at the CIA in the 1980s, then as a contractor at the National Security Agency (NSA), and ultimately as an NSA senior executive in 2001. But from 2006 until July 2011, he became the government's and NSA's...
(0) Comments | Posted March 23, 2012 | 12:10 PM
In "A Brodner Minute," Steve Brodner's animated series for The Washington Spectator, the illustrator skewers the 2012 candidates and other delicious targets. Next up: Mitt Romney.
"I think you hit a reset button for the fall campaign. Everything changes. It's almost like an Etch A Sketch. You can...
(24) Comments | Posted February 21, 2012 | 1:52 PM
In The Washington Spectator's animated video series, A Brodner Minute, illustrator Steve Brodner skewers the 2012 candidates and other delicious targets.
In "Romney's Dog: The Last Interview," Seamus the Irish Setter (R.I.P.) reflects on the notorious roof-strapping incident, in which happy, singing Romneys on a road trip...
(3) Comments | Posted February 14, 2012 | 7:13 AM
In The Washington Spectator's new animated video series, A Brodner Minute, illustrator Steve Brodner skewers the 2012 candidates and other delicious targets. First up, a Valentine's Day love fest, featuring politicians and their favorite financial snuggle-buddies.
In this election-season spin on Mike O'Brien's runaway-hit web show, 7 Minutes in Heaven, Newt Gingrich corners Sheldon Adelson amid the moneybags, Barack Obama puckers up à trois, Rick Santorum has a scandalous soulmate, and everyone has -- or at least finances -- everyone at hello.
Steve Brodner, the award-winning satiric artist for The New Yorker and other publications, has been skewering the famous and infamous for the last three decades. His work has appeared in most major publications in the US. Since 2008, he has produced animation for The New Yorker, PBS, and Slate. He lives and draws in New York City. His website is
(18) Comments | Posted May 14, 2012 | 4:05 PM