The Boondocks by Aaron McGruder for July 31, 2024
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Editor's note: Due to the inappropriate political content of this feature in recent weeks, it is being replaced by "the adventures of flagee and ribbon," which we hope will help children understand the complexities of current events. United we stand. Ribbon: Hey, flagee, there's a lot of evil out there. Flagee: That's right, ribbon. Good thing America kicks a lot of *@#! Hey, kids!! Get your very own official Flagee and Ribbon action figures!! Just $19.95 plus $4.95 shipping. Order today - operators are standing by! Some percentage of the proceeds to be donated to somebody.
Algolei I 6 months ago
Why is Ribbon on fire? Is it to help him kick *@#? I bet it’s to help him kick *@#.
ajr58(1) 6 months ago
This strip needs to be updated to Sneakers & Bible.
Ellis97 6 months ago
Flagee and Ribbon action figures? Nah, I’m cool.
Timothy Madigan Premium Member 6 months ago
I remember those days… the company “wear a flag pin to show your patriotism”. As the only military vet in my large department, I refused.
Cozmik Cowboy 6 months ago
And the children now understand the complexities of those -then-current events as well as any member of the Cheney Administration (and far beyond the capabilities of The Convicted Felon and his bad-novelist* buddy).
*Yes, I read his book. And I grew up in Appalachian Ohio. I can assure you that it is far more fiction than memoir. And far more Rust Belt that hillbilly (Hillbillies don’t grow up in cities of 51,000).