Patterico's Pontifications

7/5/2005

Is Garry Trudeau Accusing Bloggers of Being Neo-Nazis?

Filed under: Blogging Matters — Patterico @ 9:29 pm



You no doubt have seen the recent Doonesbury cartoon mocking bloggers, featuring a semi-employed loser/blogger named “Slamz88.”

A commenter at Nick Stewart’s blog asks whether the “88” at the end of the blogger’s moniker is a coincidence — given that it is a well-known code used by white supremacists for “Heil Hitler.”

Or, given that the moniker begins with “Slamz,” maybe he is saying that the blogger “slams” bigotry — and is therefore an intrepid enemy of racial prejudice. Who eats cat food. Yeah, that’s it.

P.S. Maybe it means he’s a piano player?

2 Responses to “Is Garry Trudeau Accusing Bloggers of Being Neo-Nazis?”

  1. Gary Trudeau Is A Small-Minded, Frightened "Establishment" Buffoon

    I, too, stumbled across the Doonesbury strip noted by Nick Stewart (no relation) in this past Sunday's comic section. (Yes, the Philly Inquirer runs Doonesbury in the comics, not in the editorial section as is right and proper, but that's a…

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