Pritchett: Pharmabusa

Can a candidate in Hawaii ride the pharmaceutical industry into the Senate?
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John Pritchett

 

This week, controversy over U.S. Senate candidate Colleen Hanabusa’s campaign surfaced when a top congressional staffer’s emails were leaked to the media. One, suggesting that Hanabusa was coordinating campaign support with the drug industry, piqued political cartoonist John Pritchett’s curiosity.

About the author: John Pritchett is a longtime award-winning political cartoonist. He has been penning artwork in Hawaii for decades, including 20 years at the Honolulu Weekly. Find more of his work on the web at pritchettcartoons.com.

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