Uncle Sam has switched sides ... THE RESET BUTTON Michael Ian Black I have often wondered what it was like to wake up in Russia after the fall of the Soviet Union and have your entire belief ...

Multiply that across thousands of institutions, and you’re staring at hundreds of millions yearly — state and local dollars, mind you, not Uncle Sam’s — until the letter’s 2017 rescission.

Uncle Sam is one tough old avatar. Cartoonists and designers of all stripes have relied on him as a handy symbol of the U.S. government for ages. He’s evolved in small ways—his costume has ...