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Jacqueline Smith

Danbury
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Editorial page editor, The News-Times
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Stars and Stripes readers insist: Bring back our color comics!

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By Jacqueline Smith
| Editor & Publisher
Posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 10:07 am Pete Hegseth doesn’t want you to see cartoons in this newspaper anymore. And loyal readers of Stars and Stripes are hopping mad. You don’t mess with Sunday color comics.
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Ombudsman column: Risks and challenges of getting news of the war to Stripes’ readers

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By Jacqueline Smith
| Editor & Publisher
A pillar of smoke rose above an area near the headquarters for the U.S. Naval Support Activity base in Bahrain, the visible result of a missile likely flung from Iran in retaliation for the nascent war. Stars and Stripes reporter Shannon Renfroe, based in nearby Manama, Bahrain’s capital, heard the explosion. She ran for the roof of her apartment. “Window cleaners were working that day, rigged at the top of the building.
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Stars and Stripes readers insist: Bring back our color comics!

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By Jacqueline Smith
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The Secretary of Defense, through a March 9 memorandum and interim policy, “prohibited” Stars and Stripes from using “news stories, features, syndicated columns, comic strips and editorial cartoons from commercial news media.” (Stars and Stripes) Contact Stars and Stripes ombudsman Jacqueline Smith at ombudsman@stripes.com. Pete Hegseth doesn’t want you to see cartoons in this newspaper anymore. And loyal readers of Stars and Stripes are hopping mad. You don’t mess with Sunday color comics.
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