Bill Day responds to plagiarism claims

As you may remember, shortly after reaching his IndieGoGo goal to fund his editorial cartooning, Bill Day was levied with accusations of plagiarizing images and slef-plagiarizing his own work.

Bill Day has written a column at Cagle.com to present his side of the story. In the introduction, he describes the American Association of Editorial Cartoonists (AAEC) by comparing it to "high school... cliques of popular kids [that] would make fun and put down others, capitalize on mistakes and faux pas of the social outsiders and then take turns backstabbing each other." He blames much of his troubles on being one of those "social outsiders."

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