The Boondocks by Aaron McGruder for August 09, 2022
Transcript:
Jazmine: Have you picked a Halloween costume? Huey: I don't celebrate evil. Jazmine: Halloween isn't evil. It's fun. Don't you like candy? Huey: I can buy candy at the store. Jazmine: Well, while you're there, see if you can buy a childhood. Bye. Huey: Yeah? Well, uh... Ouch.
Jasmine may have gotten in the last punch, but she still has to remember and understand that her and Riley are from two different worlds, and two different realities. He’s from a rough area (Chicago’s South Side if I’m not mistaken). And she’s from “Mayberry”. Riley’s visions and perceptions are going to change, but in time.