The cartooning team of Cox and Forkum have announced their retirement from full-time editorial cartooning. I’ll not just miss them because they were by far the best Internet cartoonists around, but because of their political perspective, which was ostensibly Objectivist, but might more accurately be called “right-wing rationalism” or “Enlightenment Conservatism”. It is exceedingly rare to find commentators who are consistently well-informed and reasonable on all topics they tackle, so they were a real breath of fresh air. Appropriately enough, I’ll leave you with their cartoon on the Intelligent Design issue, which, better than any other, illustrates its true agenda: