Cartoonist Ben Sargent responds to premature news of our death.

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The latest from cartoonist Ben Sargent takes on our near-death experience. Originally published in the May/June 2023 issue of Texas Observer magazine.

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Earlier this month, the @TexasObserver nearly went under and we were saved by our amazing readers. Now we need your help for the long haul. Become a member and get the magazine! #TexasNeedsAnObserver #joinTXOinthefight #newmembermonth