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There's Much More to John Burton than Profanity

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Democratic heavyweight John Burton is exiting the political stage after eight years as party chair and a lifetime of politics.  

Check out Scott Shafer's piece on Burton, featuring interviews with longtime California politicos Jerry Brown, Nancy Pelosi and of course, Willie Brown.

In this cartoon I wanted to let Burton's "colorful" language speak for itself and show that there's more to him than his infamous profanity.

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