Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for September 18, 2014
September 17, 2014
September 19, 2014
Transcript:
Zonker: Washington? Seriously? You're going to work in Washington? Joanie: Well, Rick and I had an agreement. If he stuck it out here while I finished law school, I'd go to Washington! Zonker: Oh, yeah? What did you do here all winter, Rick? Rick: I was west coast divorce editor for "People" magazine. Zonker: You're joking! Joanie: Rick loves me very, very much. Zonker: No lie! That's incredible!
BE THIS GUY over 9 years ago
It was a paycheck.
chasches over 9 years ago
The natural question being… “How does one edit a divorce?”
stuartballin over 9 years ago
by todays’ standards it is probably the most important job in the newsroom.
summerdog86 over 9 years ago
And, if he was in that job today, he would be a VERY busy editor.
montessoriteacher over 9 years ago
People mag divorce editor. Wow. They probably have that. We are keeping an eye on things with the Kansas Supreme Court around here. It could have big implications for the US Senate.
mourdac Premium Member over 9 years ago
That would be slightly behind “Legal Affairs Editor – Player Issues” for Sports Illustrated in prestige.
SKJAM! Premium Member over 9 years ago
Ah, back when print magazines could afford real editors!
pauljmsn over 9 years ago
As I recall, at one point Rick was demoted to the Cher desk at People’ Nowadays I suppose the plum position would be the Kardashian desk and lower place would be the Lindsey Lohan desk. Then again, would they even have desks?
Red Ruffensor over 9 years ago
It beats being a blogger.
tomielm over 9 years ago
Note other objects on table. The “camera angle” has shifted a bit to the left.
montessoriteacher over 9 years ago
Ks Supreme Court ruled so an independent will win us senate seat. Democrat dropped out and the decision was upheld.