  Political Cartoons: The Lowest Form of Communication  Why Do
You Need A Picture?  Ever since Plato, people have been putting
their boring ideas into dialogue form to try to interest people
in reading them. While Plato spiced up works like his Symposium
with a lot of sexual innuendo and explicit man-on-man flirting
(I'm not exaggerating, look it up), modern political comics
often just have two people sitting there with big speech bubbles
that the artist can put his opinion in.  This one has an entire
essay listing everything that is wrong with the Democrats, in
the speech bubbles of one man who I believe is cooking or
something. I myself often memorize pre-written blog posts and
recite them in their entirety to people I'm doing chores with,
but I didn't realize how common it was.  If you think the entire
comic can't be a straight-out essay and he must be using the
conversation to make some kind of point, feel free to take a
look at the original.  Meanwhile, here's a man who is so proud
of the song parody he