Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for November 11, 2001
Transcript:
Congressional representative: Excuse me? Exactly why does a reckless, destabilizing $8 billion missile defense fantasy suddenly make sense? B.D. Why are we not invading Iraq? Or Syria? This war is so lame! Reverend Sloan: Peace now! Peace now! Chase (reading): "We should invade their countries, kill their leaders and convert them to christianity." Roland: Meanwhile, psychologists are cautioning the public that a 100% approval rating does not actually make someone smarter. Minister: Yes, the attacks were a wake-up call from God! We deserved nothing less! Bill Maher (voice from TV): You want cowardly? Cowardly is firing cruise missles from 2,000 miles away. Mike: The preceding views were brought to you by a free press, the right to which is currently being defended. Zonker: Just a reminder! Peace out, dogs!
Cue the Patriot act!