“I’ll take it from here”

Although it has apparently attained the status of a folk art icon, I only learned about this inspirational drawing today. According to the June 23 issue of the Weekly Standard, it was drawn by Jeff Grier, an art teacher at Madison High School in northeast Ohio, based on the conception of Grier’s colleague, Madison High math teacher Tom Hernan. On June 13 Grier presented an oil painting of the drawing to the Pentagon, where it will be on display indefinitely. In case you, like me, haven’t seen it before, here it is:
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