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Hissyspit

(45,788 posts) Mon Mar 23, 2015, 09:52 AM Mar 2015

TOM TOMORROW: Highlights of the Next Two Years!

DAILY KOS LINK: http://www.dailykos.com/story/2015/03/23/1372205/-Cartoon-A-sneak-peek

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TOM TOMORROW: Highlights of the Next Two Years! (Original Post) Hissyspit Mar 2015 OP

"cartoonists contemplate short-term cryogenic suspension" ... eppur_se_muova Mar 2015 #1

It's great to see Chuck Todd playing himself realistically in the first frame, sucking up to Trump. GoneFishin Mar 2015 #2

+1 Enthusiast Mar 2015 #4

The more scornful depictions of Chucky, the better. Paladin Mar 2015 #12

Nigerianprinceghazi! Enthusiast Mar 2015 #3

The future perfectly laid out in comic form.... raindaddy Mar 2015 #5

The last frame is my favorite.... Buzz Clik Mar 2015 #6

Yup. tosh Mar 2015 #7

Make that three of us. enlightenment Mar 2015 #8

I swear he reads du Ichingcarpenter Mar 2015 #9

Very possibly, but we are simply a microcosm of typical political insanity. Buzz Clik Mar 2015 #16

Definitely..... daleanime Mar 2015 #14

"that's clearly the only logical conclusion" TBF Mar 2015 #10

The only ones who seem to understand what is going on in our world zeemike Mar 2015 #11

No kidding. The jester always knew the real score around the royal court. calimary Mar 2015 #13

I never considered that angle...but it does fit and explain it. zeemike Mar 2015 #17

Substitute the word "dare" for "seem" and you'll probly be closer to the truth. Jackpine Radical Mar 2015 #18

And it makes the real value of comedy even more understandable. zeemike Mar 2015 #19

I'm just wondering who is being depicted in the last frame. HughBeaumont Mar 2015 #15

The short-term cryogenic suspension is very tempting. BeanMusical Mar 2015 #20

K&R! countryjake Mar 2015 #21

That last panel is a grand-slam home run. hifiguy Mar 2015 #22

Agree. bvar22 Mar 2015 #23

Cryogenic suspension sounds good for me. gordianot Mar 2015 #24

eppur_se_muova

(36,262 posts)

1. "cartoonists contemplate short-term cryogenic suspension" ...

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 10:08 AM

Mar 2015

I can see it -- "thaw me out when you have a sense of humor"

GoneFishin

(5,217 posts)

2. It's great to see Chuck Todd playing himself realistically in the first frame, sucking up to Trump.

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 10:18 AM

Mar 2015

Enthusiast

(50,983 posts)

4. +1

Reply to GoneFishin (Reply #2)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 10:19 AM

Mar 2015

Paladin

(28,257 posts)

12. The more scornful depictions of Chucky, the better.

Reply to GoneFishin (Reply #2)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 11:22 AM

Mar 2015

Talk about somebody who's out of his depth......

Enthusiast

(50,983 posts)

3. Nigerianprinceghazi!

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 10:18 AM

Mar 2015

raindaddy

(1,370 posts)

5. The future perfectly laid out in comic form....

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 10:42 AM

Mar 2015

Do we really want to go there again? Is it possible to simply walk away? Hillary or Jeb? Jeb or Hillary?

Buzz Clik

(38,437 posts)

6. The last frame is my favorite....

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 10:46 AM

Mar 2015

tosh

(4,423 posts)

7. Yup.

Reply to Buzz Clik (Reply #6)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 10:49 AM

Mar 2015

Mine, too.

enlightenment

(8,830 posts)

8. Make that three of us.

Reply to tosh (Reply #7)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 10:58 AM

Mar 2015

Ichingcarpenter

(36,988 posts)

9. I swear he reads du

Reply to Buzz Clik (Reply #6)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 11:00 AM

Mar 2015

Buzz Clik

(38,437 posts)

16. Very possibly, but we are simply a microcosm of typical political insanity.

Reply to Ichingcarpenter (Reply #9)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 12:10 PM

Mar 2015

daleanime

(17,796 posts)

14. Definitely.....

Reply to Buzz Clik (Reply #6)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 11:49 AM

Mar 2015

TBF

(32,060 posts)

10. "that's clearly the only logical conclusion"

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 11:01 AM

Mar 2015

Priceless!

zeemike

(18,998 posts)

11. The only ones who seem to understand what is going on in our world

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 11:08 AM

Mar 2015

Are cartoonist and comedians...that says a lot about us.

calimary

(81,264 posts)

13. No kidding. The jester always knew the real score around the royal court.

Reply to zeemike (Reply #11)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 11:35 AM

Mar 2015

zeemike

(18,998 posts)

17. I never considered that angle...but it does fit and explain it.

Reply to calimary (Reply #13)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 12:33 PM

Mar 2015

Jackpine Radical

(45,274 posts)

18. Substitute the word "dare" for "seem" and you'll probly be closer to the truth.

Reply to zeemike (Reply #11)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 12:50 PM

Mar 2015

Like Calimary said below, the jesters always knew what was going on--and were the only ones who dared tell the King what he didn't want to hear.

zeemike

(18,998 posts)

19. And it makes the real value of comedy even more understandable.

Reply to Jackpine Radical (Reply #18)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 12:57 PM

Mar 2015

We have not advanced as far as we think we have, at least socially.

HughBeaumont

(24,461 posts)

15. I'm just wondering who is being depicted in the last frame.

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 12:07 PM

Mar 2015

Spot on TMW, by the way . . .

BeanMusical

(4,389 posts)

20. The short-term cryogenic suspension is very tempting.

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 12:57 PM

Mar 2015

countryjake

(8,554 posts)

21. K&R!

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 02:17 PM

Mar 2015

hifiguy

(33,688 posts)

22. That last panel is a grand-slam home run.

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 03:17 PM

Mar 2015

bvar22

(39,909 posts)

23. Agree.

Reply to hifiguy (Reply #22)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 04:35 PM

Mar 2015

Too bad there is so much of that infantile BS floating around these days.

gordianot

(15,238 posts)

24. Cryogenic suspension sounds good for me.

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Tue Mar 24, 2015, 12:39 AM

Mar 2015

I just say the clown car is entertaining but I fear the odds of a brain hemorrhage in the next two years goes up for me considerably.

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