Pat Oliphant, Cartoonist Who Skewered the Powerful, Dies at 90
- Posted on July 14, 2026
- Cartoons And Cartoonists
- By The New York Times
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Pat Oliphant, the legendary political cartoonist who passed away at 90, left an indelible mark on American journalism through his sharp satirical commentary. Renowned for his fearless depictions of political figures and social issues, Oliphant earned a Pulitzer Prize and countless accolades throughout his distinguished career. His work exemplified the power of visual satire to challenge authority and influence public discourse during pivotal moments in history.
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Pat Oliphant, Cartoonist Who Skewered the Powerful, Dies at 90
The winner of countless awards, including a Pulitzer Prize, he was described in 1990 as “the most influential political cartoonist now working.” continue reading...
