Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for August 07, 1988
August 06, 1988
August 08, 1988
Transcript:
Ron Headrest: I've got to be manful about this...Yo! Voters! The voters have spoken! And what did these geniunses say? "Let George do it, do it!" So be it! Today I am f-f-formally withdrawing as a candidate for the G.O.P. nomination...am I teed off? Bitter? Hey, who wouldn't be? I gave the media great picture! I gave them even better sound bite! They gave me d-d-diddly squat! Well, they won't have Ron Headrest to flip off anymore! I hope you're...satisfied! George Bush: At last! I'm finally rid of that.... Ron Headrest: Wrong wimpburger! I'm back! I just went into re-re-re-runs! In the view of some observers, the announcement was long overdue...in Kennebunkport. There was joy.
