Billionaire Buttinsky 2: Bloomberg Boogaloo
I haven’t been doing many strips about the candidates lately, partly because I’ve grown weary of the circular firing squad. But I feel compelled to address Bloomberg. Questionable record of stop-and-frisk aside, I do not think he’s as electable as some people think he is. Politics is largely a personality contest based on perceived charisma. I’ve always liked Molly Ivins’ theory that a candidate needs to have at least a little Elvis. He or she needs to inspire people in an authentic way. Let’s just say Bloomberg is appallingly bereft of Elvis.
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02.18.2020 | Posted in Weekly Cartoon
Tags: 2020 elections, billionaires, democracy, Democrats, plutocracy
Tags: 2020 elections, billionaires, democracy, Democrats, plutocracy
