Stantis Leaves for Chicago
For Birmingham News editorial cartoonist Scott Stantis, Alabama’s political world has not disappointed. For 13 years he’s drawn on an array of characters for fodder, from former Governor Fob James to Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford. But after this weekend, Stantis trades in that scene for world of the Daleys and Blagojevich. Monday, Stantis becomes the editorial cartoonist for the Chicago Tribune. He tells WBHM’s Andrew Yeager, his thoughts about the move are all over the place.
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