Medical decisions have been politicized. What doctor wants a state legislator in his consulting room? – Garry Trudeau
Well, its a humor strip, so my first responsibility has always been to entertain the reader… But if, in addition, I can help move readers to thought and judgment about issues that concern me, so much the better. – Garry Trudeau
Humor can inform and break down stigma, which is a huge issue in the military. – Garry Trudeau
Ive never taken any issue off the table for lack of suitability. Only for lack of imagination. – Garry Trudeau
Mind you, Ive always been a very off-message type of fat broad one who gladly admits she reached the size she is now solely through lack of discipline and love of pleasure, and who rather despises people (except those with proven medical conditions) who pretend that it is generally otherwise. – Julie Burchill