(This cartoon is number 10 out of 85 in "The Ink Tank's" slide show) Editorial Cartoons: Boston Globe's "The Ink Tank" rounds up 85 cartoons from the past week.
Afghanistan: No place for old . . . or young . . . women
China: Parents of school children killed in quake are angry with government
Afghanistan: Are you a cokehead? Can we interest you in a beautiful pomengrante in lieu of a gram of cocaine?
Healthcare: Brit, low on cash while on holiday, dies before he could scrape up all the money ($1,700) an Indonesian hospital demanded in advance
Health: Are you one of the shiny happy people? Here's a bet on what you don't do.
Thailand: P0lice predict a riot this weekend.
Economy: Krugman asks how much can go wrong before Obama takes the keys to the White House? "Unfortunately," he tells us, "a lot."
Citigroup: Second largest bank in the USA considers sale of its parts or a merger.
Burma: Popular comedian is just the latest of 100 activists who have been imprisoned for speaking out against the country's leadership. Sentenced to 45 years in prison for openly criticising the military junta's leaders slow response to Cyclone Nargis which tore into Burma earlier this year. Aren't you glad you don't live in a country where you are locked up for life for simply speaking your mind?
Entertainment: King of Pop becomes a Muslim named Mikaeel Do you think this will resusicate his career or end his grabbing of his pee pee when he performs? Nah.
OPEC: Song for November 2008 - "Deflation is Wrecking That Old Cartel of Mine"
Australia: After 13 years, a jury convicts Briton of throwing his young Australian model girlfriend off a cliff
Pakistan: Violence between Shiites and Sunni Muslims erupts at a funeral killing ten
US Intelligence Report: America's Dominance will give way to India and China rising
Mogadishu, Somalia: Government troops repel Islamists, killing 15. Islamists now in control of the Southern part of Somalia.
Layoffs: Associated Press to cut 400 members . . . 10% . . . of their workforce
Sinaloa, Mexico: Five federal and state police agents are killed in an ambush in Culiacan as drug gangs try to fight off a government crackdown. The day's toll was 10.
Credit Crunch: If you own credit cards, you will most likely be facing higher fees and rates.
Economy: American consumer's new lesson in living . . . "learning to live below your means"
NFL: Pittsburg defeats Cincinnati 27-10 on a bitter cold and snowy night
NFL: Scores and Schedule
NFL: Standings
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