Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for April 10, 2012
Transcript:
Jeff: So you don't have any ideas for my foundation? Rick: Has it really come to this? Blogging for free on HuffPo? Jeff: The thing is, I'd like to give back. I just can't think who to give back to! Oh, c'mon, Dad. Parents don't count. Jeff: Bring on the trolls.
BE THIS GUY about 12 years ago
HuffPo isn’t even giving you a sandwich.
pouncingtiger about 12 years ago
Ungrateful sot
Orion-13 about 12 years ago
HuffPo would surely be giving him SOMETHING. I believe the British use the term ‘Roger’…Orion
Kali39 about 12 years ago
“Look, Dad, you didn’t even give me my allowance last year.”
“You were employed and you had moved out. That’s a forfeit.”
Peabody-Martini about 12 years ago
Bill the kid for the two decades or so that he lived under your roof. He’s good for it now.
King_Shark about 12 years ago
So, where exactly is Rick Redfern’s income coming from?
Coyoty Premium Member about 12 years ago
HuffPo is a networking tool. Writers can make contacts with other writers who aren’t getting paid, and editors who aren’t paying them…
roctor about 12 years ago
He doesn’t need a job,he has a wife.
tigre1 about 12 years ago
roctor…been there, done that. Nice to be loved.
SwimsWithSharks about 12 years ago
Go ahead, Rick. Write another sellout book like “Bush at War”.
William Bednar Premium Member about 12 years ago
JackButler:
Now that Mike is gone, there IS an empty stall in the Exec Bath Room on the third floor of CBS. Any takers?
zumbi50 about 12 years ago
The reason you have to wait to see your comments, is that HuffPo even wants writers who aren’t getting paid to approve and police the comments on their own articles as well. Be a cold day in hell before I ever give them anything again.
babka Premium Member about 12 years ago
and when did his parents say “kids don’t count”?
Alabama Al about 12 years ago
What’s really sad is a conscientious investigative reporter like Rick is reduced to wondering where his next meal is coming from while a pure hack like Roland is apparently thriving.
Spyderred about 12 years ago
Bush at war is a topic so full of painfully funny moments that it would almost write itself.
summerdog86 about 12 years ago
Parents don’t count? That hurts.
Potrzebie about 12 years ago
If we return Ms. Huffington back to the RNC does that mean we’ll get stuck with Mr. Perry?!
DavidGBA about 12 years ago
Let Dad or Mom run the foundation!
FriscoLou about 12 years ago
“Bring on the Trolls”
Sounds like Rick reads the Doonesbury comments page … ooops for a sec I forgot Rick isn’t real.
wisconsinbooklady about 12 years ago
Oh Boy! someone else has watched my favorite Norwegian film TrollHunter!