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Sunday's Doonesbury - Jimmy Crow (Original Post)
n2doc
Dec 2017
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Hortensis
(58,785 posts)1. Very simple public service message for Doonesbury.
I like the creepy Gerry Mander character, certain resemblance to slimy Duke?
mountain grammy
(26,661 posts)2. Jimmy Crow and Gerry Mander
The dirty work of the GOP.
rpannier
(24,345 posts)6. In most cases yes
I wish Maryland wasn't trying so hard to preserve gerry
Gothmog
(145,750 posts)13. The GOP is the party of voter suppression and relies on voter suppression to win races
annabanana
(52,791 posts)3. Ah yes.. the tools of ol' "work-the-ref". . . .n/t
Glorfindel
(9,740 posts)4. The little blue bird sitting on his head in the fifth panel is a nice touch.
Thanks, doc!
sl8
(13,949 posts)9. Is that a callback to Disney's "Song of the South"? n/t
Glorfindel
(9,740 posts)10. Good catch! I hadn't thought of that, but it certainly could be.
"Mr. Bluebird on my shoulder, it's the truth, it's actual, everything is satisfactual..."
I was trying to make some connection to the Twitter bird, but it just didn't fit somehow. I believe you've nailed it.
FailureToCommunicate
(14,027 posts)5. Powerful creepy. Is "Gerry Mander" a new character for Doonesbury?
Stuart G
(38,454 posts)7. k and r nt
Doonesbury rocks!
smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)11. K&R
Gothmog
(145,750 posts)12. Another great Doonesbury strip