Cartoonists take on Charlie Hebdo attacks


In the wake of the terrorist attack in Paris on the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, known for its biting and often controversial cartoons, cartoonist David Pope has responded in the best way he knows how, sending this image out on Twitter:
Here is The Washington Post's Ann Telnaes:
Also being passed around on social media today is an old New Yorker cartoon that came in response to a previous controversy surrounding Charlie Hebdo in 2006:
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