terribly sad prophetic cartoon in Vanity Fair

[tocqueville]

The American economy can take a lot of abuse, but no economy is invincible. Illustration by Edward Sorel.

http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2007/12/bush200712

notice that the article is from 2007

how true today

[bean fidhleir]

1. Pity it doesn't reflect reality.

If it did, it might show the Uncle Sam figure dressed in fine clothes, walking away smiling and counting money, pistol in hand, while a group of working-class figures lie jumbled on the ground with pockets turned out and their blood pooling under them.

[RUMMYisFROSTED]

2. Thanks Chimp!

[leftchick]

3. it is NOT his FAULT!

so said a cspan freeper just now. Guess who's fault ALL of this is?

[succubus.blues]

6. we know, we know...

clinton's almighty penis. :eyes:

[zbdent]

7. naw, it's the (blacks) ...

[RUMMYisFROSTED]

8. Not this time.

It's Barney's Frank.

:hide:

[leftchick]

9. ......

:rofl:

[bdamomma]

4. we have to get our country back.

or will out the ashes to come will we find ourselves a better country.

[ccharles000]

5. so sad