Posted by rcpweiner at 208.13.94.3 on May 05, 2004 at 11:53:53:
In Reply to: What the fuck point is that? posted by AsianPersuasion on May 05, 2004 at 11:48:38:
When I read it, I laughed.
Was I laughing at it in a "I can't believe someone made this" type of way, like how I laugh at the KKK website ... maybe?
I DID laugh at your line about my mother being hit by a car ... but I doubt I would laugh if she was ACTUALLY hit by a car.
The point, I think, is the ridiculousness of the entire war. Should he have left the name "Tillman" out of it?
Perhaps.
But, like it or not, the celebrity of Tillman has come to represent the average soldier. Public domain.
Read the comic without the word Tillman and see if it changes anything.