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Tanuki

(14,933 posts) Thu Jul 27, 2017, 10:28 PM Jul 2017

MAD magazine's Al Jaffee, age 96, skewers Trumpcare in latest fold-in

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/comic-riffs/wp/2017/07/27/mad-magazine-skewers-trumpcare-with-this-scathing-al-jaffee-fold-in/?tid=hybrid_experimentrandom_2_na-amp&utm_term=.184d8925a345

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MAD magazine's Al Jaffee, age 96, skewers Trumpcare in latest fold-in (Original Post) Tanuki Jul 2017 OP

Well done Kber Jul 2017 #1

Jaffee is a national treasure. GoCubsGo Jul 2017 #2

What does it fold-in to? longship Jul 2017 #3

Probably a coffin. no_hypocrisy Jul 2017 #4

Indeed, a coffin Brother Buzz Jul 2017 #5

And it's going to say PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2017 #6

Thanks to everybody. longship Jul 2017 #9

Here's a nice interview with him from 2016 progressoid Jul 2017 #7

I had no idea Al Jaffe was still alive. Hong Kong Cavalier Jul 2017 #8

Kber

(5,043 posts)

1. Well done

Reply to Tanuki (Original post)

Thu Jul 27, 2017, 10:31 PM

Jul 2017

GoCubsGo

(32,116 posts)

2. Jaffee is a national treasure.

Reply to Tanuki (Original post)

Thu Jul 27, 2017, 10:37 PM

Jul 2017

I had no idea he was that old.

longship

(40,416 posts)

3. What does it fold-in to?

Reply to Tanuki (Original post)

Thu Jul 27, 2017, 11:08 PM

Jul 2017

I can't figure it out, and it's difficult to do on an iPhone.

no_hypocrisy

(46,373 posts)

4. Probably a coffin.

Reply to longship (Reply #3)

Thu Jul 27, 2017, 11:10 PM

Jul 2017

Brother Buzz

(36,522 posts)

5. Indeed, a coffin

Reply to no_hypocrisy (Reply #4)

Thu Jul 27, 2017, 11:16 PM

Jul 2017

and the text is even tougher. I think it spells out 'Funeral Directors'

PoindexterOglethorpe

(25,938 posts)

6. And it's going to say

Reply to longship (Reply #3)

Thu Jul 27, 2017, 11:16 PM

Jul 2017

Funeral Directors at the bottom.

Sometimes I can figure them out.

longship

(40,416 posts)

9. Thanks to everybody.

Reply to PoindexterOglethorpe (Reply #6)

Fri Jul 28, 2017, 02:17 AM

Jul 2017

I see it now.

Much obliged.

progressoid

(50,043 posts)

7. Here's a nice interview with him from 2016

Reply to Tanuki (Original post)

Thu Jul 27, 2017, 11:50 PM

Jul 2017

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/nov/09/95-year-old-mad-cartoonist-al-jaffee-the-world-is-full-of-bloviators#img-2

Hong Kong Cavalier

(4,573 posts)

8. I had no idea Al Jaffe was still alive.

Reply to Tanuki (Original post)

Fri Jul 28, 2017, 12:00 AM

Jul 2017

And I loved his Mad Fold-Ins. They were my favorite part of the magazine.

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