Author: Rob Rogers

Rob Rogers is an award-winning editorial cartoonist living in Pittsburgh. After earning an MFA in painting from Carnegie Mellon University in 1984, Rogers landed an internship at the Pittsburgh Press. Nine years later, Rogers joined the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette where he entertained and infuriated readers for 25 years. In 2018, he was famously fired for drawing unflattering cartoons of Donald Trump. Syndicated by Andrews McMeel, Rogers’ work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, USA Today, Time, Newsweek and The Week, among others. Rogers served as board president of the ToonSeum in Pittsburgh from 2007 to 2017.

2020 Hindsight

Posted on October 23, 2020October 26, 2020

Are you better off?

Out of Sight, Out of Mind

Posted on March 13, 2020March 16, 2020

The President practices some social distancing.

Unfriendly Fire

Posted on January 10, 2020January 13, 2020

Trump will not hesitate to destroy a cultural site.

Long Live the King

Posted on October 10, 2019

Rob Rogers in our EMPIRE issue.

Have We No Shame, Sir!

Posted on July 15, 2019

Is there any outrage that would embarrass a Trump supporter?

The NYT Lets One Bad Apple Spoil the Bunch

Posted on June 13, 2019

The New York Times cancels all cartoons in their international edition.

Blackout

Posted on April 22, 2019

Forget new amendments!

I Was Fired For Criticizing Trump

Posted on July 3, 2018

Rob Rogers was basically his own editor for 25 years at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. And then Trump was elected.