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From: Paul S Person <psperson@old.netcom.invalid>
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Subject: Re: OT: Relevant Doonesbury strip from 1981
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 08:20:56 -0800
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On Tue, 12 Nov 2024 18:11:54 +0000, Lenona <lenona321@yahoo.com>
wrote:

>(I'm not sure why I bothered saying "OT" when so many other comic strips
>get mentioned here!)
>
>https://www.gocomics.com/doonesbury/1981/09/20
>
>You can enlarge it.

It's actually easier to read when not enlarged. Apparently, it isn't
the sort of image that enlarges well.

>The last three panels are the most relevant this year, of course.
>
>Example: As Paul Krugman pointed out today in the New York Times, no one
>should be surprised when mass deportations result in rising prices for
>ALL groceries!

What groceries? No farm workers, no ranch workers, no slaughterhouse
workers, no groceries.

>And for those who think Biden was to blame for EVERYTHING bad that
>happened after January of 2021, I think a certain unknown young man got
>it right, at a Bill Maher appearance in July of 2022, when Maher started
>criticizing Biden.
>
>The young man shouted:
>
>"Biden's trying to save a sinking SHIP!"

Sadly, trying and succeeding are two different things.
--=20
"Here lies the Tuscan poet Aretino,
Who evil spoke of everyone but God,
Giving as his excuse, 'I never knew him.'"