The Trumpiad, by Evan Eisenberg drawings by Steve Brodner

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An illustrated epic poem about the strangest person ever to become President of the United States - Few politicians in history have deserved lampooning as richly as Donald Trump.  And few have had their just deserts served up as deliciously as in the Trumpiad, “a true epic about a mock President” (Stuart Klawans).Before TV came along, the role of late-night comedy—to tweak with truth the nose of power—was played by satire in verse, often abetted by the artist’s pen.  In their caustic, uproarious Trumpiad, Evan Eisenberg and Steve Brodner reinvent this gr ...

Read More and tradition for our demented times.  Inspired by Swift, Byron, and Dorothy Parker as much as by John Oliver and Stephen Colbert, Eisenberg traces our hero from the murk of his ancestry (grandfather Friedrich)—             An immigrant! An enterprising ?

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