The Boondocks by Aaron McGruder for August 28, 2011
August 27, 2011
August 29, 2011
Transcript:
Caesar: I've decided that the music industry doesn't offer much security, so I'm working on comedy as a backup. Check this out...your momma is so dumb, she set the house on fire using the CD burner. Huey: Eh...it's okay... Caesar: Okay?! That was my best joke! Huey: It didn't challenge me. I like my comedy to expose the dolly of the world we live in. We need more comedians using humor to question the status quo. Guys who aren't afraid to get political. Richard Pryor, Dick Gregory, George Carlin, Chris Rock - that kind of thing. Caesar: John Ashcroft's momma is so dumb, she set the house on fire using the CD burner. Huey: Now that's funny...
Seems that, according to this cartoon, humor has to focus entirely on attacks on someone’s mother. Does that strike anyone as misogynistic?