Symbols What does this symbol stand for?
Entitlement Government programs given to all who qualify For example—welfare, social security, Medicare
Issue addressed in cartoon Words or phrases used in the cartoon Objects or people in the cartoon Symbols used—meaning of symbol Cartoonists opinion on issue
Conan the Barbarian Fictional character (comic books) Hero and mythical creature
Federal Budget Crisis Continuing Resolution—Congress passes an emergency measure to keep the government going without passing funding Government Shutdown—if Congress doesn’t pass their appropriations bills then the government has no money
It's No Laughing Matter