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Issue: Herblock at Large: "Let's Go Back a Little..." and Other Cartoons with Commentary by Herbert Block #[nn]
Publication Date: January 1987
 
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Publisher: FlagPantheon
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Indicia Publisher: Pantheon Books
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Pages: 232
ISBN: 039456569X
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Price: $16.95 USD
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Content Items: 38 (0 stories, 2 covers)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Two-color dustjacket; black and white interior
Dimensions: 7 7/8" w x 9 1/2" h
Paper Stock: Bond
Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket
Publishing Format: One-shot
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Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
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typeset; Herbert Block [as Herblock]
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Ronald Reagan; interviewer
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"Herblock at Large"

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"Also by the author:"

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"Herblock at Large"

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"To Jean and Ed Rickard"

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Dedication
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Contents

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Again --

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Herbert Block [as H. B.]
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Acknowledgements
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"Let's go back a little -- you remember taking the oath of office?"

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Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
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humorous, opinion
Ronald Reagan; interviewer
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What's Going On Here?

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Herbert Block [as Herblock]
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In William Saroyan's play The Time of Your Life, there is a chatacter who mutters, at intervals, "No foundation. All the way down the line."
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"Invasion of the Corporate Body Snatchers"

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Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
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humorous, opinion
Ronald Reagan; travelers; homeowners; corporate body snatchers; Pentagon officials; televangelist; auto companies; gun users; N.R.A. [National Rifle Association]
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Math

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Herbert Block [as Herblock]
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Class, we'll start with something simple.
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"Yours"

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Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
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Ronald Reagan; David Stockman; Congress; economists; taxpayers; trade deficit; budget deficit
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Talking Tall

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"One of these days!"
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"...tragic event... cowardly terrorists...our brave men... stand tall...we're doing everything we can..."

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Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
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humorous, opinion
Ronald Reagan; terrorists; highjackers; family of bombing victim; William Casey; gunmen; Uncle Sam
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Angelic Guardians

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The country is full of guardians who want to look after us.
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"We pray, oh Lord, for our beloved brother in Christ, who we hope you will strike dead if he tries to move in on this territory"

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Herbert Block [as Herblock]
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Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
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humorous, opinion
Ed Meese [Edwin Meese]; Meeseketeers; William Bennett; televangelists; pro-life demagogues; pro-life terrorists; poor children; Orrin Hatch; Jack Kemp; Jesse Helms; religious zealots
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In Performance

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Among the many good programs brought to us by public television have been the musicales, hosted by presidents, called In Performance at the White House.
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"New First Line of Defense"

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Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
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humorous, opinion
Ronald Reagan; Mike Deaver [Michael Deaver]; Senators; taxpayers; Don Regan [Donald Regan]; Ed Meese [Edwin Meese]; William Bennett; Caspar Weinberger; William Casey; C.I.A.; lobbyists; ghosts of the Harding administration
New First Line of Defense
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Names on a Small Globe

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Reading the papers and watching TV may not be broadening in the same way as travel, but you cover the territory a lot faster.
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"This time I'm really going to get that bleep-bleep roadrunner"

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Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
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humorous, opinion
Ronald Reagan; Daniel Ortega; Ferdinand Marcos; Soviet citizens; Chernobyl victims; Ethiopian famine victims; Nazis; Kurt Waldheim; Ariel Sharon; Communist leaders; Statue of Liberty
This time I'm really going to get that bleep-bleep roadrunner
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Defense -- Hah!

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In the beginning was the Word -- and it meant what it said.
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"I knew that defense budget would put us ahead of the Russians in some way"

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Herbert Block [as Herblock]
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Herbert Block [as Herblock]
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humorous, opinion
Ronald Reagan; taxpayers; Caspar Weinberger; General Dynamics; scientists; Star Wars (proposed missile defense system)
I knew that defense budget would put us ahead of the Russians in some way
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Constructive Engagement

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In pursuing its racial policy of apartheid, the government of South Africa has been seen throughout the world to be violating human rights, and seen on television beating and shooting people in the streets.
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"We'll teach you to say that we're not treating you better"

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Herbert Block [as Herblock]
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Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
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South African police; South African people; P. W. Botha; Ronald Reagan
We'll teach you to say that we're not treating you better
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Hear Ye! Hear Ye!

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In this land of the free and home of the litigious, who has not heard the full-throated cry of the aggrieved: I'll fight this all the way to the Supreme Court!
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"They're firm supporters of the Constitution -- it's just some of the amendments they don't like"

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Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
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William Rehnquist; Antonin Scalia; Ronald Reagan; Ed Meese [Edwin Meese]; William Casey; anti-abortion terrorists; senators; George Washington; Statue of Liberty
They're firm supporters of the Constitution -- it's just some of the amendments they don't like
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Just Politics

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Will Rogers said it: "Politics has got so expensive that it rakes a lot of money to even get beat with."
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"There's a definite coat-tail factor here, anyhow"

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Herbert Block [as Herblock]
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Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
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humorous, opinion
Ronald Reagan; George Bush [George H. W. Bush] [George Herbert Walker Bush]; PAC funds; Republican elephant; farmers; Jesse Helms; NRA [N.R.A.] [National Rifle Association]; citizens
There's a definite coat-tail factor here, anyhow
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Tangled Web

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Looking back on his single term in office, President Jimmy Carter said that the hostages had almost become an obsession with him.
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"It's like the strategy that worked so well in Lebanon"

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Herbert Block [as Herblock]
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Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
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humorous, opinion
Ronald Reagan; Congress; citizens; Contras; Ayatollah Khomeini; terrorists; Jimmy Carter; Don Regan [Donald Regan]; William Casey; Oliver North; John Poindexter; Ed Meese [Edwin Meese]; George Bush [George H. W. Bush] [George Herbert Walker Bush]; Theodore Roosevelt; Franklin D. Roosevelt; Harry S Truman; Elliott Abrams
It's like the strategy that worked so well in Lebanon
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Dear Candidate:

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I understand you fellows like to get a feel of what the voters are concerned about.
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"But I could always look up that stuff -- if I could spell"

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Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
Herbert Block [as Herblock]
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humorous, opinion
Teacher; students; E.P.A. [EPA] [Environmental Protection Agency]; NRA [N.R.A.] [National Rifle Association]; astronaut; drug dealer; handgun lobby; Canadians; Ronald Reagan; Jesse Helms; tobacco lobby; consumers
But I could always look up that stuff -- if I could spell
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"Herblock, as always, is marvelously funny and frightfully honest."

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Ann Landers; George Stevens Jr.; Roger Wilkins; Chuck Jones; Bob Woodward
John McDonnell (photo)
John McDonnell (photo)
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Herblock [Herbert Block]
Herblock, as always, is marvelously funny and frightfully honest.
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