Bruce Tinsley

Edward Bruce Tinsley (born 1958 in Louisville, Kentucky) is an American cartoonist, best known for his conservative comic strip Mallard Fillmore. Image File history File links Unbalanced_scales. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Year 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... “Louisville” redirects here. ... Official language(s) English[1] Capital Frankfort Largest city Louisville Area  Ranked 37th  - Total 40,444 sq mi (104,749 km²)  - Width 140 miles (225 km)  - Length 379 miles (610 km)  - % water 1. ... Cartoonist Jack Elrod at work. ... American conservatism is a constellation of political ideologies within the United States under the blanket heading of conservative. ... This article is about the comic strip, the sequential art form as published in newspapers and on the Internet. ... For the U.S. President with a similar name, see Millard Fillmore. ...

Bruce Tinsley attended Indiana University with a degree in government. He then worked for various newspapers as a reporter. He began his cartoon career as an editorial cartoonist for The Daily Progress in the 1980s. While a cartoonist there, he was asked to create a character for the paper's entertainment section. After several rejects, Mallard Fillmore was accepted, and made his debut in 1991. Mallard was later syndicated in 1994, through King Features Syndicate. Indiana University, founded in 1820, is a nine-campus university system in the state of Indiana. ... An editorial cartoonist, also known as a political cartoonist, is an artist who draws cartoons that contain some level of political or social commentary. ... The Daily Progress is the sole daily paper in the vicinity of Charlottesville, Virginia. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Print Syndication is a form of syndication in which news articles, columns, or comic strips are made available to newspapers and magazines. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by United Nations. ... King Features Syndicate is a syndication company owned by The Hearst Corporation; it distributes about 150 comic strips, newspaper columns, editorial cartoons, puzzles and games to thousands of newspapers around the world. ...

On August 27, 2006, Tinsley was arrested for public intoxication in Columbus, Indiana, although no charges were filed. Less than four months later on December 4, 2006, Tinsley was arrested for DUI with a blood alcohol level of 0.14, almost twice the legal limit in Indiana, according to the Columbus Sheriff's Department. He posted $755 bond, and is set to appear in trial on January 3, 2007.^[1] As with the Rush Limbaugh substance abuse controversy, the incongruity of a public advocate of conservative values whose private life contradicted his public stance was pointed out by liberal commentators, and was mocked tongue-in-cheek by Stephen Colbert on the December 14, 2006 broadcast of The Colbert Report. Colbert compared Tinsley's caricature of Jon Stewart to the drawings of Jews in The Protocols of the Elders of Zion[1][2]. Tinsley had previously published a strip where a drunken driver attempted to avoid arrest by claiming to be related to the Kennedy family ^[2]. August 27 is the 239th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (240th in leap years), with 126 days remaining. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... The Chicago Police Department arrests a man An arrest is the action of the police, or person acting under the law, to take a person into custody so that they may be forthcoming to answer for the commission of a crime. ... Public intoxication, also known as drunk and disorderly conduct, is a summary offence in many countries. ... Columbus is the county seat of Bartholomew County, Indiana. ... December 4th redirects here. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Blood Alcohol Content (or Blood Alcohol Concentration), often abbreviated BAC, is the concentration of alcohol in blood, measured, by volume, as a percentage. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... January 3 is the 3rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the CE era. ... Rush Hudson Limbaugh III (born January 12, 1951) is an American radio talk show host and political commentator. ... The Colbert Report (pronounced )[1] is an American satirical television program on Comedy Central that stars comedian Stephen Colbert, who previously became well known as a senior correspondent for The Daily Show. ... 1992 Russian language imprint, adapting Eliphas Levis portrayal of Baphomet image The Protocols of the Elders of Zion (Russian: , see also other titles) is an antisemitic pamphlet that purports to describe a Jewish plot to achieve world domination. ... The Irish Catholic political dynasty, John, Robert, and Edward Kennedy The Kennedy family is a prominent Irish-American family in American politics and government descending from the marriage of Joseph P. and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy. ...

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