I served as cartoonist during the three dull terms of New York Governor Pataki.
And I must say that of all the several thousand GOP candidates for president (so far) he is not one I am relishing drawing more cartoons about.
Matt Davies is Newsdays Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist.
Mobile users: Visit newsday.com/mattdavies or click on the link above to see Davies' cartoons

I served as cartoonist during the three dull terms of New York Governor Pataki. And I must say that of all the several thousand GOP candidates for president (so far) he is not one I am relishing drawing more cartoons about. Matt Davies is Newsdays Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist. Mobile users: Visit newsday.com/mattdavies or click on the link above to see Davies' cartoons

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Cartoon: Not Pataki again please

Matt Davies is Newsday's Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist.

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