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Political Jokes/Symbolism in a Cartoon

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posted on May, 25 2007 @ 09:34 PM
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This cartoon was scripted perfectly and has many genius references about the Iraq War and Pulp Fiction. I didn't see the connections at first, only when watched a second time. It was shown on Cartoon Network/Adult Swim.

Video of Boondocks

See the W?
(George W. Bush)

The other guy's name is Rummy.
(Rumsfeld)

The store clerk resembles Saddam Hussein.
(...)

They claim he has weapons.
(False Intelligence)

The store clerk says "Your father helped me build this store!"
(George Bush Senior)

Say what again!
(Pulp Fiction)

"I could use a tasty beverage"
-Samuel L Jackson, Pulp Fiction

You can't assume the people are going to shoot back at you!
(Iraqi Insurgency)

You won't "die in vain."
(A speech by Bush jr.)

An attack definitely might happen today, maybe.
(The meaningless terror alert levels)

Did you find any weapons of mass destruction?
(reasons for entering Iraq)

They are taking beer.
(Oil for food scandal, stealing oil)

Ay Rummy my closest allies!
(US-Iraq relations before accusations)

"...who's obviously of terrorist descent."
(Unfounded and unproven US accusation of Saddam's terror ties)

You're thinking of the Korean Store, North of here.
(North Korea's nuclear weapons)

You can't criticize a robbery during an actual robbery.
(Bush saying you can't criticize war leadership during war.)

Freddy say's "Bring It On"
(Bush's 'Mission Accomplished' speech he gave on the battleship)

And there seems to be a gun battle with terrorist right behind me as we speak.
(Numerous live reporters from the Middle East)

There's a couple more ones that I'm not so sure so I'm not going to post it.
See any I missed?
Boondocks is a good cartoon.





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