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Cartoon: MAGA’s reaction to political violence

By Lupita Diaz, Cartoonist
October 13, 2025
Lupita Diaz
A cartoon panel depicts a MAGA Republican watching the news, saying no one should die because of their beliefs while also condoning the attacks on left-wing political figures. (Lupita Diaz | Northern Star)
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