Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for October 29, 2011

Transcript:

Mark: So what's a "mic check," X? Man: Well, we're not allowed megaphones, so the crowd repeats the words of every speech. It's not a perfect system. For instance, last night a speaker said, "stop corporate welfare!" By the time that message made its way to us in the back, it was, "stack the egg freckles!" Mark: A little confusing, no? Man: It can be. We use runners to sort it out.