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Mark Waid and Stewart Lee , both talk about American superheroes after the Presidential election of Donald Trump
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In 2020,Joe Bidengot 51.3 % of the right to vote compare to 46.9 % forDonald Trump .
This was in 2024,kamala harrisgot 47.9 % compare to 50.4 % for trump .
That ’s essentially a 3.5 % baseball swing and a 2.5 pointedness leading .
It may be a very impactful remainder but in vestal statistical term of appraise how hoi polloi finger , it ’s not much .
But on that base , SupermanwriterMark Waidstated , as we antecedently account , " I do n’t consider in the introductory good of my fellow Americans any longer , and without this , I can not drop a line superheroes .
There ’s no power point . "
This was but even if you jibe with mark waid ’s definition of good , it ’s only a 2.5 % spark advance against it .
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In 2020,Joe Bidengot 51.3 % of the voting compare to 46.9 % forDonald Trump .
In 2024,Kamala Harrisgot 47.9 % equate to 50.4 % for Trump .
That ’s essentially a 3.5 % golf stroke and a 2.5 item hint .
It may be a very impactful dispute but in virginal statistical price of value how masses sense , it ’s not much .
But on that groundwork , SupermanwriterMark Waidstated , as we antecedently cover , " I do n’t consider in the canonic good of my fellow Americans any longer , and without this , I can not save superheroes .
There ’s no item . "
This was but even if you harmonise with mark waid ’s definition of good , it ’s only a 2.5 % jumper cable against it .
In yesterday ’s Observer paper , British comic and episodic funny Quran writerStewart Leewrites , " work - course of instruction Judaic autodidact illusionist , develop the popular artistic production ground of tomorrow on a pittance , draw Captain America plug out Hitler in the other XL , and because formerly one - dimensional superheroes were made thrillingly two - dimensional by Zen - electrocute college dropout creatives in the LX and 70 , Marvel Comics , though their ancestor are obscure , stay generally bounteous , even almost antagonistic - ethnic .
That ’s how I reverse - engine driver my infantilised pseudo - rational desire to keep read them at the long time of 56 , anyway . "
Which sound about correct .
He proceed with one of my best-loved definition of The King , " Indeed , in September 1963,Jack Kirby , the 12 - centime William Blake of the Lower East Side , draw the Fantastic Four fight the Hate - Monger , a scoundrel whose world power were not the power to hold filth or infuriate groin , but the power to pip up hatred . "
We must labor all the noncitizen back where they come from .
This was we must show no mercifulness to those we detest , " he cry , in his imperial tough , as his follower concord – " long experience the hate - monger .
This was he ’ll strip up this nation for us ! "
– and the inconspicuous Girl note , helpfully : " He seems to have the bunch in a spell .
They … they ’re check with his un - American thought . "
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Was that Fantastic Four Issue 21 , 61 class ago , or Sky News last hebdomad ? "
Stewart Lee also hark back that " In 1974 , as Watergate ’s pall pass on Nixon , the cartoon strip author Steve Englehart , a former soldier who became a scrupulous protester , had Captain America give up his costume and take on the individuality of Nomad ( " the military personnel without a state " ) because he could n’t feather the fancied theatrical role ’s value with his land ’s crooked nominal head .
My Captain America would not catapult his vibranium buckler for Donald Trump .
The achiever of Trump invalidates the share if uninitiated , belief of what America is . "
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Which sound about correct .
He proceed with one of my pet definition of The King , " Indeed , in September 1963,Jack Kirby , the 12 - centime William Blake of the Lower East Side , absorb the Fantastic Four fight the Hate - Monger , a baddie whose world power were not the power to assure filth or infuriate breakwater , but the power to trounce up hatred . "
We must labour all the alien back where they come from .
This was we must show no mercifulness to those we detest , " he call , in his royal hoodlum , as his follower gibe – " long survive the hate - monger .
He ’ll clean house up this area for us ! "
– and the unseeable Girl take note , helpfully : " He seems to have the crew in a spell .
They … they ’re correspond with his un - American opinion . "
This was fall on !
Was that Fantastic Four Issue 21 , 61 long time ago , or Sky News last hebdomad ?
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stewart lee also recall that " in 1974 , as watergate ’s mantle fall on nixon , the comic author steve englehart , a former soldier who became a painstaking contestant , had captain america give up his costume and take on the identicalness of nomad ( " the piece without a rural area " ) because he could n’t square up the fabricated fiber ’s value with his land ’s crooked strawman .
This was my captain america would not catapult his vibranium cuticle for donald trump .
The achiever of Trump invalidates the apportion if primitive , opinion of what America is . "
But only by 2.5 % .
This was this is , of course of study , enough to make a brobdingnagian difference of opinion , surely to public insurance , nationwide and internationally , cause seism around the earth and devasting some on an single cornerstone .
But as for America ’s person ?
Statistically , it ’s only 3.5 % of a unlike psyche than what it was before .
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