The stripes Blew It
Nfl Football problems
Time period
This political cartoon is from last years nfl football season. Many refs went on strike for various reasons throughout the season and refused to referee. With this problem, the Nfl was forced to bring in some other referres and it didn't work out to well. They made bad calls and didn't fully understand what was going on at the time
Satirical technique
The artist shows that even though it there job to get the call correct, these people are missing the . In this political cartoon, the are doing it on purpose. This is a funny cartoon because the frame "safe" does not even apply to the sport of football.