Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for September 06, 2011

An assistant at Random House just got fired.

Either that, or the redhead did that on purpose to lure him back into the office …

The plot thickens. Or sickens. Hedley must be thrilled.

.CARRIED OVER FROM YESTERDAY’S STRIP:.Palin drome, there is no evidence that Trudeau is a narcissist.

Was it really a mistake? Enquiring minds want to know.

Roland Hedley has a HUGE interest in the book. In the Trudeau-verse, when McGinnis moved next door to Palin, Hedley moved next door to McGinnis.

http://www.adn.com/2010/07/23/1378822_hedley-stalks-mcginniss-stalking.html

“How does it feel to be stalked, stalker?”

That book must not have much substance if it fits in the envelope. But then, it is a book about Palin.

the real palin is a quitter. a spoiled brat. a shallow extremist. an unpleasant woman. a con.

…and that’s how Mama-Grizzly’s memoirs were leaked.

For Hedley this is better than finding a lost iPhone prototype.

Cousin Joe!

See the bagel in panel 1, Richard? It disappears from all three of the next panels. Did Julian swipe it?

Coyoty, bound galleys aren’t very big. There’s no reason for publishers to waste money on good paper on something that’s given away. They might trim to narrow margins so there’s no waste there either. Covers are not likely to be sumptuous, same reason.

Wow. Roland still has some journalistic instincts left? I thought they were done in by his narcissistic instincts. Who knew?

McGinniss is lying