Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for September 26, 2012
Transcript:
Rick: Your Gram is right, Alex, blogging for HuffPo is humiliating, but at this point, I can't be proud... all my years of experience at the Post count for nothing now. I need the exposure. Alex: How many people have blogged for HuffPo? Rick: Must be close to 10,000. Alex: 10,000? You guys should strike! Bring HuffPo to its knees! Rick: We don't think that way. We're too old. Alex: I'm not! I could lead you!
Families across America are wondering why they can’t use their money to pay for their own food instead of someone else’s. My parents are upper middle class. I’m below the poverty line. And I’m working way too hard to have a tenth of my paycheck disappear into food stamps, planned parenthood, and social security. If any would not work, neither should he eat.