At first I was enraged to find "Tom the Dancing Bug" near bottom of this list, Tom Spurgeon's choices for the best comic strips of the 21st century.
* Cul-De-Sac, Richard Thompson
* Doonesbury, Garry Trudeau
* Dykes to Watch Out For, Alison Bechdel
* Ernie Pook's Comeek, Lynda Barry
* Fair Game, Stephanie Piro
* Fleep, Jason Shiga, East Asian Week
* Franklin Fibbs, Hollis Brown, Wes Hargis
* Ink Pen, Phil Dunlap
* Life in Hell, Matt Groening
* Lio, Mark Tatulli
* Maakies, Tony Millionaire
* Mike Luckovich's Editorial Cartoons, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
* Monkeyhouse, Pat Byrnes, LATS
* Mutts, Patrick McDonnell
* Non Sequitur, Wiley Miller
* Opus, Berke Breathed
* Pat Oliphant's Editorial Cartoons, syndicated
* Pearls Before Swine, Stephan Pastis
* Pooch Cafe, Paul Gilligan
* Rehabilitating Mr. Wiggles, Neil Swaab
* Rocky, Martin Kellerman
* Speed Bump, Dave Coverly
* Steve Bell cartoons in the Guardian
* The Boondocks, Aaron McGruder
* The Pain: When Will It End?, Tim Kreider
* This Modern World, Tom Tomorrow
* Tom The Dancing Bug, Ruben Bolling
* Tom Toles' Editorial Cartoons, Washington Post
* Zippy, Bill Griffith
* Zombies Take Toronto, Chester Brown, NOW
Doesn't this guy realize that "Tom the Dancing Bug" is the "Best Comic Strip Ever"?*
Then I noticed that the list is not actually a ranking, but is in alphabetical order, so you're off the hook, Spurgeon.**
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** No, I wasn't really enraged — that's a damn good list to be included on.