Zina Saunders is an award-winning illustrator whose work appears in national magazines and newspapers and whose political satires have amused or outraged her audience, depending on which side of the aisle they sit.
Editors' note:Mother Jones illustrator Zina Saunders creates editorial animations riffing on the political news and current events of the week. In this week's animation, chalk outlines from a crime scene dream about being on a blackboard instead of a sidewalk. The animation, as always, was written and animated by Zina Saunders.
Editors' note: Mother Jones illustrator Zina Saunders creates editorial animations riffing on the political news and current events of the week. This week's animation debunks the gun lobby's recent push to de-regulate silencers. The animation, as always, was written and animated by Zina Saunders.
Editors' note: Mother Jones illustrator Zina Saunders creates editorial animations riffing on the political news and current events of the week. This week's animation asks Congress to pass gun-control laws in the wake of the horrific Newtown shooting. The animation, as always, was written and animated by Zina Saunders.
Editors' note:Mother Jones illustrator Zina Saunders creates editorial animations riffing on the political news and current events of the week. This week's animation imagines riffs on the consequences of Grover Norquist's no-tax pledge. The animation, as always, was written and animated by Zina Saunders.
Editors' note:Mother Jones illustrator Zina Saunders creates editorial animations riffing on the political news and current events of the week. This week's animation imagines what "gifts" the super-wealthy would like from our legislators. The animation, as always, was written and animated by Zina Saunders.
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