Kid: How come there’s no election campaign in the mud dad?
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June 2009
Politician: Foreign exchange? Yes!
Man: But what they need is protection and legal certainty...
Legislator: How many thousands of times have I told you, I’m the people’s representative! So it’s sufficient for me to represent your prosperity. Got it!
Papers in pocket read: Bribery, corruption, severance pay.
1st Man: Incidents keep recurring, wisdom is still being sought.
2nd Man: But wisdom isn’t really part of the election campaign is it?
Politician: It’s not enough just to memorize and familiarise yourself with Pancasila, it must be implemented!
Man: So you’re actually implementing it then?
May 2009
Clowns on TV: Neoliberalism! People’s economics?
Man: The success team’s job? To campaign for the candidates’ respective programs... not...
1st Man: We’ll just cheat a bit the spare parts... to minimise the budget you understand.
2nd Man: But isn’t that dangerous?
1st Man: At worst it might break down.
2nd Man: Good thing it’s not a plane.
Yudhoyono-Boediono: Working hard for the people...
Jusuf Kalla-Wiranto: The faster the better in the people’s interest...
Megawati-Prabowo: Building the people’s economy...
Buskers: I don’t want to suffer again when promises are broken... (from Orchestra of the Embittered by popular rock band Slank)
Baggage on overloaded bus: Corruption, human rights, debt, unemployment, collusion. Number plate reads presidential elections.
Wanted: ‘Driver’ with vision. Not just knowing how to build coalitions!
1st Man: Be careful if you hit it...
2nd Man: Careful, why?
1st Man: In case the ball goes astray...