ajc.com 2008 Holiday Guide
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Laugh with Luckovich
Who says politics is boring? Certainly not AJC cartoonist Mike Luckovich. Pick his best of 2008.
2008 Notable deaths
JulyRepublican Senator Jesse Helms, singer Eddy Arnold, Suzi Bass Award founder Gene-Gabriel Moore and actress Estelle Getty are remembered in this gallery. June
Recall these notables: Fashion icon Yves Saint Laurent, rock n' roll legend Bo Diddley, dancing star Cyd Charisse, journalist Tim Russert, comedian George Carlin and UGA VI. May
Remembering the creator of the comic strip Hazel, the nations' oldest league bowler and a co-founder of Baskin-Robbins. April
Actor Charlton Heston, musician Sean Costello and former Georgia Tech President Dr. John Patrick Crecine were among those who passed away in April. March
Recalling Sean Levert, Dith Pran and the Egg McMuffin's creator. February
Pay tribute to Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Rev. James Orange and Dorothy Felton. January
Remembering Heath Ledger, Brad Renfro, Bobby Fischer and others.
Best of Luckovich 2008
July
Politics took somewhat of a back seat to other topics this month with Starbucks, watermelon and immigration rolling to the forefront. June
The usual political suspects made an appearance in Luckovich's cartoons in June. But memorials to George Carlin and Tim Russert also appeared. May
Atlanta's rising gas prices, Rev. Jeremiah Wright and of course, "W" make this month's "Best of" selection. April
The pope, airlines and of course, "the superdelegate" were part of Luckovich's laughs. March
Gas prices, Eliot Spitzer, and Osama were hot topics in the third month of the year. February
Bill & Hillary, "W" and the drought were on Luckovich's mind during February. January
From presidential hopefuls to the downward economic spiral, see what our Pulitizer Prize winning cartoonist was talking about.
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