Wall Shelf Journal

Doonesbury

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Split image: 1987 Doonesbury comic strip of Donald Trump as a candidate juxtaposed with a modern Hollywood film set, symbolizing Trudeau's ventures.

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Garry Trudeau's Doonesbury and Hollywood Ventures

In 1987, cartoonist Garry Trudeau depicted Donald Trump as a presidential candidate, a full 28 years before his actual campaign.

Mateo Garcia·May 25, 2026