Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for September 05, 1981
Transcript:
Woman: Mr. Secretary? James Watt: What is it, Miss Dempsey? Woman: Sir, you've been getting calls all morning from an irate bird watcher. He's upset about the proposed transfer of the Matagorda refuge. Watt: What for? Woman: He claims it could lead to the extinction of four different species of North American birds. Watt: So what? We'll still have millions of pigeons! I run over 'em in the parking lot all the time! Woman: Pigeons, sir? Watt: Birds are birds, Miss Dempsey. This is what I mean by extremism.