Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for March 28, 1981
March 27, 1981
March 29, 1981
Transcript:
Roland: El Salvador. Is it really "one we can win"? Furthermore, what constitutes winning? With help from an interpreter, we talked to Secretary of State Alexander Haig. Secretary Haig, what is the chief U.S. objective in El Salvador today? Haig: To impact the Junta militarily, so as to hearts-and-minds the indigenous elements. Interpreter: Secretary Haig says the goal is to win local support for the junta by giving them more arms. Roland: I see. And how do you propose to get congressional leaders to go along with this? Haig: We plan to scenario them rosily. Interpreter: Secretary Haig says... Roland: I think I got it.
