Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for August 20, 1990
Transcript:
Peter Jennings: Good evening. The unexpected resignation of a beloved congresswoman has Washington abuzz today. Roland Hedley has details. Roland: Peter, the mood here today is much like it was yesterday. A simple, but stately act of principle has left this town badly shaken...on capitol hill, Mrs. Davenport's stunned colleagues began to react to her dramatic decision to step down... Man: The feeling on the floor is it must be some sort of sex scandal. Other man: Or cancer. My money's still on cancer.