"About a dozen newspapers have objected to the use of toilet humor in Tuesday's and Wednesday's "Doonesbury" comic strip, and some either pulled or edited the strip.

Kansas City-based Universal Press Syndicate, which distributes the strip to around 1,400 newspapers, said it had received some complaints from editors about a reference to presidential aide Karl Rove.

In the strip, a caricature of President Bush refers to Rove as "turd blossom." (This is, reportedly, one of the president's old joking nicknames for Rove.)" Full story at editorandpublisher.com The Doonesbury website si better than ever. The Daily Briefing is great!