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Not too long ago, comic book creator George Perez, popular on the comic convention scene, said he would no longer attend shows in states that voted for Donald Trump It caused considerable fuss and upset. Recently Erin Manzo got to sit down with George Perez to talk about his Trump boycott, current projects, and influences for Bleeding[...]

Many comics seem to have metaphors for Donald Trump, or stand in Trump characters, or look at the whole politics of the situation, such as Nick Spencer's two Captain America books. However, it's worth remembering that older, classic stories can also hold resonance outside of the time of their release While comics are a great medium for[...]

While at the BWI protest, Lauren Sisselman managed  to catch up with Congressman John Sarbanes to ask him his thoughts on what the protest and the

The protest at the Baltimore/Washington International Airport is continuing, and our intrepid Lauren Sisselman is there as part of the supporters. Reports

Trump's executive order from Friday banning travelers arriving in from seven predominantly Muslim nations. Her first image sent was of a handful of early arrivals waiting on the sidewalk for the start time of 5 p.m EST Speaking with Lauren via Messenger, we asked her if this was any different of a feeling with prior protests, and[...]

Thanks to a recent executive order by President Donald Trump banning entry to the United States by anyone traveling from seven Muslim countries, and also pretty much everything else President Trump has done since taking office, America's transformation from an oligarchy with the illusion of democracy to a full-fledged fascist dictatorship is all but certain[...]

Trump's executive order on immigration and travel ban One person who added their voice to the outcry was Netflix's CEO Reed Hastings, who joined other tech-industry leaders in their disapproval but did so more directly and candidly via his Facebook wall: Google has also recalled its employees from abroad in an effort to get them back[...]

Trump's executive order against the Immigration & Travel Ban from selected Middle Eastern countries, Portland International Airport was no exception At 3 p.m PST today, a crowd of 100 or so protestors arrived at the airport Police Officers on the scene noted that there's an ordinance against marching at the airport, but the Portland Mercury reported[...]

 We've referenced the steady flow of tweets he produces on the subject numerous times throughout the Presidential campaign and well beyond. Given the givens of recent history, both in Marvel comics and in politics, it's a fascinating coincidence that he arrived at JFK tonite in the middle of the massive protests against President Donald Trump's immigration ban[...]

 Noto tweeted a revised version of this artwork in support of the rising protests against President Donald Trump's immigration ban: https://twitter.com/philnoto/status/825484459814313985 Kamala Khan, Ms Marvel, is a Marvel Comics character created by Sana Amanat, G Willow Wilson, Stephen Wacker, and Adrian Alphona  After becoming the first Muslim character to headline her own Marvel comic in 2014,[...]

Image by Comic Book Artist and Illustrator Phil Noto As the effect of President Trump's executive order barring individuals from cherry-picked countries from entering the United States came into effect. Word of travelers being detained, questioned, and arrested at airports around the country has spread like wildfire across social media Protests have broken out at major airports, being led[...]

Amidst the protests against President Donald Trump's executive order banning immigrants from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen from entering the United States, Marvel Comics writer Brian Bendis landed at JFK airport in New York City moments ago and tweeted: Just landed in JFK, and this is the first thing I saw[...]

Underground Comix legend Robert Crumb has never been a fan of United States President Donald Trump Crumb skewered Trump in a 1989 comic, decades before his political aspirations became all too real. (Scans of comic from Ben Towle's tumblr) But in a newsletter interview published earlier this month, Crumb placed blame for Trump's rise on the media's ratings greed[...]

He was born in Houston where his parents first settled and moved to San Jose in 1999 where he graduated from Independence High School before going on to UC San Diego to get his degrees in political science and history before getting his law degree from University of the Pacific. Diep says he's not sure that[...]

And an alternative version, Tossed Cookies Trump. A guide to the 2017 Presidential Inauguration of Donald Dump as GNN Correspondent Adam Bomb takes you through the entire ground-breaking ceremony! Only available until Friday, right here. They promise: A fully-painted cover 6 pages of comics 2 exclusive sticker cards: 1a: DONALD Dump 1b: Tossed Cookies TRUMP     We mentioned the return of Topps to[...]

Saturday Night Live writer Katie Rich has been indefinitely suspended after an uproar over a controversial tweet about Barron Trump, son of President Donald Trump In the now-deleted tweet, Rich said, "Barron will be this country's first homeschool shooter." The outrage in response to the tweet led to calls for Rich, who writes for the[...]

During the inaugural address, President Donald Trump said something very similar to a line from The Dark Knight Rises said by Bane (Tom Hardy) It made the rounds on the internet pretty quickly. https://youtu.be/FO2QLKIvR48Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: When President Donald Trump Quoted Bane In His Inauguration Speech (https://youtu.be/FO2QLKIvR48) This lead THR.com to interview[...]

Tony Moore, co-creator of The Walking Dead, has created a new print to commemorate the Inauguration of Donald Trump as President Of The USA Prints are $10 each. Could this image catch on like Obama's Hope? 100% of the proceeds from this go to Planned Parenthood. Tony Moore, co-creator of The Walking Dead, has created a new[...]

As huge crowds dwarfing the anemic ones from Donald Trump's inauguration filled the streets of cities all around the world to march in protest of Trump's comments and policies on women, civil rights, and LGBTQ rights, Spicer was forced to take the stage at a press conference like a hostage being held at gunpoint and[...]

We've been looking at the many marches happening around the world today, in solidarity with the Women's March in Washington, DC, the day after the inauguration of President Donald Trump – and the far bigger numbers they have brought With a few folk from Supergirl, Doctor Who, X-Men and the like. But that's just the tip[...]

Quite a few comic book people marching today at the anti-Donald Trump Women's Marches around the world, in solidarity with the big one in Washington, DC. And a few of them are comic book or comic book-related people Let's check in with them as the day is underway… We made signs! #WomensMarchOnWashington pic.twitter.com/kgrmjAybYf — Branwyn Bigglestone (@Biggletron) January[...]

You know the drill… https://twitter.com/tomtomorrow/status/822489274805350401 pic.twitter.com/rTj8aiewCL — Ryan Penagos BLACK LIVES MATTER (@AgentM) January 20, 2017 America, you voted for a war on the future, to end the present, to annihilate anything of value you could leave your children. — Nick Hanover (@Nick_Hanover) January 20, 2017 Unreal. — Gary Spencer Millidge (@millidge) January 20, 2017 Oh good gods, it's happened :( #Inauguration[...]

Today sees the Inauguration of President Trump to office I know one comic creator taking his family but most comic book people from my Facebook timeline who have an event to go to are going to… the other ones. When Obama was inaugurated, he appeared in Amazing Spider-Man, and there were lines around the block from[...]

Today's Captain America: Steve Rogers #9 tells the story of the trial of SHIELD director Maria Hill, as well as a mission taken by Steve Rogers and more

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLKRfLI7oBE So, Buzzfeed published a document a few minutes ago, purporting to be a security report detailing deep ties between Donald Trump and his campaign to Russian Authorities. But also some personal tittle-tattle regarding Donald Trump and his, can we call them "trickle down economics"? And the floodgates opened[...]

It was a big deal. This time around… there is no Trump appearance lined up He may of course turn out to be the leader of the Secret Empire, as Nixon was in his day, but that's still a way off. So, where Marvel has stepped down, Velleity Studios have stepped up, determined to make comics great[...]

According to a report from The New York Post, Marvel CEO Ike Perlmutter is going to officially join President Elect Donald Trump's staff as an advisor for Veterans' Affairs Perlmutter, who donated heavily to Trump's campaign, recently met with the President Elect at Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach Florida, resulting in the first photo of[...]

On January 20, Donald Trump will be sworn in as President of the United States of America. But before that, on January 11th (or, um, earlier – see below), one enterprising comic book publisher will release a graphic novel about his rise to power on iTunes Can you guess which publisher it is? Of course you can![...]

REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst After buying the rights to use this photo of Ike Perlmutter, taken standing next to Donald Trump, the picture then went through Bleeding Cool's best image resolution people, to sharpen and clarify and give you the best look at Ike Perlmutter we have had for over thirty years. Isaac Perlmutter was an Israeli soldier, fighting[...]

Ignore the man standing next to him, that's just President-Elect Donald Trump But the man behind the shades is Ike Perlmutter, the CEO of Marvel Entertainment, who has not allowed a photo of his to be made publicly available for 35 years, since a Forbes profile. Taken by Jonathan Ernst for Newscom/REUTERS, this  image is the[...]