FAQ
Q: What's all this then?
A: This is a webcomic dedicated to government and history. Think XKCD's art style meets American history.
Q: Is this just a ripoff of XKCD?
A: No, only the style of the drawings are a ripoff. The content is original, and the subject matter is one not covered by XKCD (at least not regularly).
Q: Who's Thomas Bailey? You?
A: No, not me. He's a renowned American historian. If you really care, try
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_A._BaileyQ: How often do you update.
A: Whenever I have an idea. I'll try to publish in regular intervals, but remember, an RSS feed is a great invention.
Q: I didn't get one of your jokes, what do I do?
A: Try googling the historical reference you missed. If it was an internet thing you didn't understand, check out
http://knowyourmeme.com/ for a guide to the internet.
"He has refused his Assent to Laws, the most wholesome and necessary for the public good.
ReplyDeleteHe has forbidden his Governors to pass Laws of immediate and pressing importance, unless suspended in their operation till his Assent should be obtained; and when so suspended, he has utterly neglected to attend to them.
He has refused to pass other Laws for the accommodation of large districts of people, unless those people would relinquish the right of Representation in the Legislature, a right inestimable to them and formidable to tyrants only."
It took me ten minutes to read that, even with the helps of teh intert00bs.