Tom the Dancing Bug by Ruben Bolling for May 26, 2017

And not a moment too soon!

Aw, Tom — after the brilliant strip you did last time, you give us this? I guess we can’t expect greatness every new strip. For you, this is only a 3.5 – 4.

See also “The Iron Dream” by Norman Spinrad on the last guy’s fantasy world.

Having serious disagreements with reality, I set out to create my own, which turned out to be mostly just degraded and uselessly twisted versions of the model from which I had been working. But my motives were pure and my ideology separate from a corrupt reality, so I smoked it anyway.

I don’t expect immediate acceptance of this, but please consider that a strong and monolithic press is essential in decreasing the opposition to better government by an informed proletariat with the delusion that they have a right to self-governance.

Is it me or does the swordsman in the second-to-last frame look like Ricardo Montalban as Khan?

Sometimes a comic is just a comic.

Ailes Well… that’s DEEP!

The right wing Fox propaganda station is falling on hard times. Rachael Maddow number one in ratings!

Nice to see the ‘culture warriors’ brought back to reality.