The Boondocks by Aaron McGruder for July 02, 2017
Transcript:
Huey: Hello? Voice on the phone: Huey? It's your great-Uncle Chris. How are you? Huey: A better question is, how are you?! Are you happy living in a world without justice for the masses? Oppression reigns unchecked throughout most of the world - How do you feel about that?! And what about the environment? Uncle Chris: Gee - I hadn't thought of it like that... Huey: Not to mention the senseless acts of violence still plaguing our people - Seeds of destruction growing forth from the soil of hopelessness and despair. We must save the next generation! Uncle Chris: My goodness... Huey: Anyway, you wanna talk to Granddad? Uncle Chris: (Sniff) No...not anymore...I have to go think about some things... Huey: Small-talk skills continue to elude me.
Sometimes the lettering in this strip is so small, you’d think it was from the 1920s, when the comics were printed nice and large, and the cartoonists had room to draw.