Instead of the "sky is falling," The Dickster is consumed by the NEXT TERRORIST ATTACK. Of course, the Righties and the Dumbos froth at the mouth (and hope for the worst in time for the 2010 elections). Dr. (Samuel) Johnson was right in 1775 and he is right today: "Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel, " If this is (fair & balanced) repudiation of hypocrisy, so be it.
[x Salon]
"This Modern World Clear-Eyed Conservative Realism (Translated Into English"
By Tom Tomorrow (Dan Perkins)
[Dan Perkins is an editorial cartoonist better known by the pen name "Tom Tomorrow". His weekly comic strip, "This Modern World," which comments on current events from a strong liberal perspective, appears regularly in approximately 150 papers across the U.S., as well as on Salon and Working for Change. The strip debuted in 1990 in SF Weekly.
Perkins, a long time resident of Brooklyn, New York, currently lives in Connecticut. He received the Robert F. Kennedy Award for Excellence in Journalism in both 1998 and 2002.
When he is not working on projects related to his comic strip, Perkins writes a daily political weblog, also entitled "This Modern World," which he began in December 2001.]
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