Without the context of the pot, the frog who doesn’t want to talk about politics could be making a reasoned argument. But seeing the pot clearly defines the metaphor and makes the joke about political aversion making a manageable situation worse.
The final panel is extra but given the popularity of TV show jokes needing punctuation by looking down the barrel of the camera, it makes sense for a middle aged artist who was raised on entertainment inspired by The Office.
Without the context of the pot, the frog who doesn’t want to talk about politics could be making a reasoned argument. But seeing the pot clearly defines the metaphor and makes the joke about political aversion making a manageable situation worse.
The final panel is extra but given the popularity of TV show jokes needing punctuation by looking down the barrel of the camera, it makes sense for a middle aged artist who was raised on entertainment inspired by The Office.