DAVID SIPRESS
Daily Cartoonist October 31, 2012-January 2, 2013
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. On the worst side, there was Hurricane Sandy, the stress leading up to the election, the stress following the election, the fiscal cliff, the angry right, and, last but not least, the Mayan Apocalypse. Throw in the usual holiday madness and the love life of General Petraeus, and you’ve got a couple of the craziest months in memory. But it was the best of times for the newly minted daily cartoonist, since there was a huge amount of material to work with—especially since I tend to look first to the things that make me anxious when I search for ideas. And speaking of being anxious, I was initially…