Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for January 17, 1988

Transcript:

Man: Yes? Person: Cabinet meeting, sir! Man: Gosh, do I have to go? I don't really know anyone anymore... Person: Just an appearance, sir. Man: ...And in regards to the agenda for the news arms reduction talks, we seem to have arrived at a workable policy. Mr. Baker, is the new language of the protocols acceptable to the White House now? Mr. Baker: Yes. If it satisfactorly addresses Mr. Carlvoc's concerns. Man: It does. He and his team reviewed the proposal last week. All right, then, by consensus of the cabinet, the policy is approved and will be recommended to the President. Okay, that takes care of that.... George Bush: Ahem. Man: Oh, excuse me, do you have something to add, Mr. Vice President? George Bush: Yes! I think it's a neat policy!