Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for August 15, 1982

Transcript:

Woman: My aching fingers...this isn't as easy as it used to be! I just hope my baby grandchild appreciate this! What do you mean, what am I doing here? You're pregnant. I came over to help out. Is that a crime? Joanie: Mom, I appreciate your thoughtfulness, but I don't need any help. Woman: That's it. Be a superwoman. Never mind how it affects my unborn grandchild! Joanie: Mom, I'm only in my fourth month, for god's sake! Woman: Only in her fourth month she says. Sit down, Joanie. We've got to talk. Joanie: Mom... Woman: Please, I can't talk to you while you're standing. Joanie: Okay, okay, I'll sit down. Woman: SSo, can I get you anything? Joanie: Mom, I have to go to work.