The cartoon illustrates how the US Senate rejected the entry of the US into the League of Nations, suggesting American isolationism despite its participation in World War I. This became a major point of campaigning efforts in 1920 after Theodore Roosevelt died and a debilitating stroke silenced Wilson.(A different cartoon is at the related link)
He opened his door and there they were on his doorstep.
Theodore RooseveltIt was named for President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt. The name was inspired by a rather complicated story involving a bear hunt in which that Roosevelt participated and a resulting political cartoon.
The cartoon illustrates how prohibition led to the rise of speakeasies and increased illegal activities related to alcohol. It highlights the difficulty of enforcing prohibition laws and the widespread disregard for them among the public.
Morris Mitchtom was inspired by the little bear in Clifford Berryman's cartoon bear in editorial cartoons about Theodore Roosevelt, who was known by the public as "Teddy." Mitchtom made homemade toy bears and called them "Teddy's bears," and the name stuck.
America's 26th President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt was on a hunting expedition in Mississippi. His hosts, didn't want the President to be disappointed at his lack of success in making a kill, so they caught a bear and tied it up for the President to shoot. The President, however was horrified at the prospect and famously refused to kill it. He is reported to have said "Spare the bear! I will not shoot a tethered animal". Word spread and the story was printed by the Washington Post along with a cartoon, drawn by Clifford Berryman, depicting the scene of the President and the tethered bear. That same month, inspired by the story, shopkeepers Morris and Rose Michtom made a toy bear and displayed it in their shop window, along with the cartoon. They named the bear "Teddy's Bear". The toy was an overnight hit.
Garfield is a cartoon cat. James Garfield was the 20th US president.
Robert Mugabe is the president of Zimbabwe. It is possible that cartoon in reference is a political cartoon about him. Without seeing the actual cartoon, it's difficult to say what it's trying to imply.
Garfield is both a cartoon cat and the last name of the 20th US President.
has many problems facing him as the new President.
Teddy Roosevelt.
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