But We Probably Won’t

15 years ago

He campaigned on a campaign slogan “yes we can,” but all we’ve heard since Barack Obama became president is how he can’t. We can’t close Gitmo. We can’t help beleaguered homeowners. We can’t pass socialized healthcare. We can’t get out of Iraq. We can’t get out of Afghanistan.

Ted Rall

Ted Rall is a syndicated political cartoonist for Andrews McMeel Syndication and WhoWhatWhy.org and Counterpoint. He is a contributor to Centerclip and co-host of "The Final Countdown" talk show on Radio Sputnik. He is a graphic novelist and author of many books of art and prose, and an occasional war correspondent. He is, recently, the author of the graphic novel "2024: Revisited."