The author of this political cartoon is Jeff Stahler. The cartoon was published in the The Columbus Dispatch in 2011. That is all that is known about the cartoon. The cartoon exists because while President Obama was in office, the Republicans controlled Congress. Being a Democrat, Obama struggled to get bills passed through Congress as the parties had different views. Therefore, President Obama used Executive Orders to issue new laws. This prevented the need to go through the long and difficult process to create a law. It is likely that the author created this cartoon to show his disapproval of how laws are actually created. Their intention was to make people aware of the differences between political science and reality. From this information,
