Explain this to me.

I'm violating all sorts of copyright laws posting the following:

That's a cartoon called "9 Chickweed Lane." The above installment is fairly indicative of what you'll see every day from this "artist." To me, it looks like the idiot is taking an Adobe Photoshop course and posts his daily progress in thousands of newspapers across the country.

As a person who dabbled in cartooning and knows the odds of being syndicated, cartoons like 9 Chickweed Lane infuriate me. It's a turd, plain and simple.

And newspapers wonder why readership declines daily.