Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for May 15, 1982
Transcript:
TV: Mr. President, do you have any comment on the recent coalition report accusing you of breaking faith with the American people on environmental issues? Well, extremists will be extremists. What they fail to realize is taht the American people gave me a clear mandate to stop government from pampering the environment! Why, right now, vital timber supplies lay buried in mountains of red tape! Whole forests are coddled and over-protected on federal lands! I recently heard a story about a couple of redwoods. Plant: There he goes again! Plant 2: Another horror story!