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JHB

(37,160 posts)
Thu Aug 1, 2019, 07:40 AM Aug 2019

Thursday TOONs - Mitchovitch, Crazy Talk, and Debate Sketches

Mitchovitch










Someone's Invested in "Infested"












He’ll feel much better the moment he stops looking at himself. Again.








That’s Just Crazy-Talk!









Juxtaposition of the day

Jim Morin‏ @MorinToon 11h11 hours ago
I respect the idea but how do we deal with the 22 trillion $ debt? #MedicareForAll #BernieSanders #ElizabethWarren2020







Said No One Ever






There’s a crapp for that





Debate Sketches: Telnaes and Wilkinson


















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Thursday TOONs - Mitchovitch, Crazy Talk, and Debate Sketches (Original Post) JHB Aug 2019 OP
Great set, JHB. Love Ann Telnaes' sketches. KY_EnviroGuy Aug 2019 #1
kick, kick, kickety kick planetc Aug 2019 #2
FIRST ONE !! uponit7771 Aug 2019 #3
Thank you! 2naSalit Aug 2019 #4
Thank you for the cartoons Gothmog Aug 2019 #5
K & R...nt Wounded Bear Aug 2019 #6
thanks for the Thursday toons steventh Aug 2019 #7
What is this? LiberalLovinLug Aug 2019 #8
+1 million geardaddy Aug 2019 #10
That's why it was part of "Juxtaposition of the day", and note what it was paired with JHB Aug 2019 #11
Ah okay I missed that LiberalLovinLug Aug 2019 #13
Thank you. murielm99 Aug 2019 #9
Notice that in the Wilkinson sketch physically small Liz looks large. Her momentum is growing. nt tblue37 Aug 2019 #12
Kicktoons! Thanks! Hekate Aug 2019 #14
Love the debate sketches. Nitram Aug 2019 #15

LiberalLovinLug

(14,173 posts)
8. What is this?
Thu Aug 1, 2019, 01:03 PM
Aug 2019


Looks like another RW talking point cartoon about how unafordable a cheaper and universal medical system could be? lol I'm laughing AT this not with it.

We can't afford it, but we can spend 10x that on the MIC. Somehow we continue to pay those bills (that or we are fine with kicking that ball down the road). Invading other countries, upkeeping the many foreign bases, but its so SCARY to commit to a national healthcare system that will SAVE money in the long run.



Archaic attitudes like that form public opinion to believe this:




Which results in not even daring to support it at all, like many of the "moderates" in this primary


JHB

(37,160 posts)
11. That's why it was part of "Juxtaposition of the day", and note what it was paired with
Thu Aug 1, 2019, 02:56 PM
Aug 2019

Universal health care (of whatever form) is some sort of extravagance we can't afford, but tax cuts and bank bailouts are the natural course of things?

Horsepucky!

tblue37

(65,342 posts)
12. Notice that in the Wilkinson sketch physically small Liz looks large. Her momentum is growing. nt
Thu Aug 1, 2019, 03:01 PM
Aug 2019
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