Apr 1, 2011

Speak Softly and Punch Out Foreigners

Chuck Asay, 3/31/11:
So if Reagan ordered airstrikes on Libya but never committed ground troops, and Obama ordered airstrikes on Libya but hasn't committed ground troops, then the difference between them is....?

Oh, right, Reagan is a Republican, and thus whatever he did was correct, and Obama is a Democrat, and thus whatever he does is wrong. Sorry; I forgot.

(One might also question the way GWB walks away, nonchalantly, in panel 4, which is the precise opposite of what his administration actually did in Iraq.)

1 comment:

Please remember that the purpose of Editorial Explanations is to explain and to expand knowledge, rather than to engage in any partisan bickering. All cartoonists are completely correct, in their own worlds.