Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for December 13, 2014
Transcript:
Roland: This is Roland Hedley and I'm standing by live and incognito behind insurgent lines with Afghan rebel leader Babrak Meshak. Voice: Rollie, this is Barbara Walters in New York. Can you hear me? Roland: Yes, Barbara. Go ahead. Barbara Walters: Mr. Meshak, could you tell ABC exclusively what your plans are? Roland: Mr. Meshak, Barbara Walters would like to know what your plans are? Meshak: Who's Barbara Walters? Roland: He's an ignorant savage, Barbara. Pay no mind.
BE THIS GUY almost 10 years ago
Someone Gilda Radner used to impersonate.
bama1fan92 almost 10 years ago
ba ba wah wah?
Doughfoot almost 10 years ago
Completely non apropos: I am trying to find an old Doonesbury strip in which Mike hears a song that brings back memories of a former girlfriend. First it is “I love this song!” and then after he recalls how badly the romance ended he finishes with “I hate that song.” So if there are any die-hard fans reading this …
Honorable Mention In The Banjo Toss Premium Member almost 10 years ago
Great moments in tact, Roland! Maybe that’s why he ended up a Faux.
m98115 almost 10 years ago
This sequence captures the idiocy of Barbara Wallace perfectly.
Jogger2 almost 10 years ago
He identifies himself and then claims he is incognito?
FireMedic almost 10 years ago
http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/?pid=37376
Canuckguy almost 10 years ago
@ Nu’YaI was going to make the same comment regarding women but you beat me to it. Zounds, drat!
David Huie Green LoveJoyAndPeace almost 10 years ago
“‘cause you and Nun’Ya Bidness can name numerous (any?) female newscasters from any non-U.S. networks, right? Or should we just chalk that up to religious misogyny, too?”.Good point.While it is true that Islam is especially rough on women, more likely that folks in other parts of the world simply wouldn’t know about our newscasters.It is fun to think our roving reporters would actually expect people without electricity to know them.
Doughfoot almost 10 years ago
Roland Hedley is the one revealed in this cartoon as an ignorant savage.
barister almost 10 years ago
Ouch!!!!