boy: This is why I wish that I were a Supreme Court justice. Frazz: So you could spill juice on your lap? boy: Throw on one of those black robes and nobody has a clue.
treesareus: Theere were essentially just three writers of the Federalist Papers, mostly Hamilton. Locke was not American and sufficiently dated they substituted “pursuit of happiness” (good government) for his “security of property” which had already changed meaning to real estate, which most didn’t own. Madison’s Notes on the Constitutional Convention would be a better source, but corporate control of publishing has ensured it is out of print.
Varnes over 11 years ago
I picture Scalia in red lacy panties….
frumdebang over 11 years ago
Good use of the subjunctive tense in panel 3. Not that a kid would actually talk like that.
Milessio over 11 years ago
Though a judge would drink from a glass, whatever (s)he was or wasn’t wearing – sorted!
magicwalnut over 11 years ago
SNERK!
Potrzebie over 11 years ago
I’m surpised an lower grade elementary school kid knows about the supreme court.
hippogriff over 11 years ago
treesareus: Theere were essentially just three writers of the Federalist Papers, mostly Hamilton. Locke was not American and sufficiently dated they substituted “pursuit of happiness” (good government) for his “security of property” which had already changed meaning to real estate, which most didn’t own. Madison’s Notes on the Constitutional Convention would be a better source, but corporate control of publishing has ensured it is out of print.
lmonteros over 11 years ago
As I always say about children’s choirs and robes, “Robes hide a multitude of sins.”
pam Miner over 11 years ago
A child like this would be more honest than most of the justices.