April 29, 2009

This cartoon from an issue of the Chicago Tribune, circa 1934, during the Great Depression sums up the current state of affairs in our beloved country. "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." George Santayana, The Life of Reason, Volume 1, 1905.

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2 comments:

sparrow's song said...

I found the size of the horse blinders most amusing.

The darkness is coming. We already see traces of that through Christian persecution.

Tim and Lex said...

whoa...this cartoon is so far from funny...it's amazing how we can relate to this right this very minute. Interesting post Mrs. E.

Lex