Tom the Dancing Bug: Trump Reveals Plan to Turn All Schools into Ballrooms
The article discusses a humorous comic strip by Ruben Bolling titled 'Tom the Dancing Bug'. In this installment, former President Trump reveals a whimsical plan to convert all schools into ballrooms. The piece reflects the satirical nature of the comic, addressing current events in a lighthearted manner.
- ▪The comic strip is created by Ruben Bolling.
- ▪It features a satirical take on Trump's proposal to turn schools into ballrooms.
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| Canonical URL | https://boingboing.net/2026/04/28/tom-the-dancing-bug-trump-reveals-plan-to-turn-all-schools-into-ballrooms.html |
| Publication time | Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:14:04 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-04-28T17:34:02.582Z |
| Last seen | 2026-04-28T17:34:02.582Z |
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Tom the Dancing Bug: Trump Reveals Plan to Turn All Schools into Ballrooms Ruben Bolling 10:14 am Tue Apr 28, 2026 Tom the Dancing Bug, by Ruben Bolling Tom the Dancing Bug: News of the Times – Trump Reveals New Plan to Turn All Schools into Ballrooms -> Please join the team that makes it possible for your friendly neighborhood comic strip Tom the Dancing Bug to exist in this hostile Trumpverse! JOIN US IN THE INNER HIVE, and be the first kid on your block to get each week's Tom the Dancing Bug comic – before it's published anywhere. -> Sign up for the free weekly newsletter, The Tom the Dancing Bug Review! Not nearly as good as joining the Inner Hive, but it's free! -> Get yer Tom the Dancing Bug books! The Complete Tom the Dancing Bug Library — get one, two or all eight volumes.
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