Simpsons Comics #239
In "American History F," Bart's latest prank spirals into a citywide crisis, forcing Springfield to recruit volunteers for public service—uncovering a hidden talent in the unlikely candidate: Abraham Simpson. As the septuagenarian teacher earns unexpected acclaim for his dedication, his quiet charm catches the eye of influential figures, setting him on a surprising path toward higher office. Written by Tom Dougherty and illustrated by Rex Lindsey, with Dan Davis on inks, Art Villanueva on colors, and Karen Bates on letters, this 2015 issue from Titan Comics finds new energy in Springfield's civic life—cover by the same creative team.
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Bart's latest municipal felony leads to empty coffers at city hall and a huge cut in the public school budget. The call for volunteer civil servants leads to the hiring of Springfield's most dynamic public school teacher in years -- Abraham Simpson! And it doesn't take long before he catches the eye of other highly placed, civic-minded leaders who set the Simpsons septuagenarian on a road to seeking even higher public office!
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