Gov. Greg Abbott presents certain challenges for political cartoonists. His wheelchair limits the range of poses I can depict, which affects how I convey body language and power dynamics. For this cartoon, I wanted to show him genuflecting before Trump. Since that wasn’t possible, I 'zoomed in' the visual frame to crop out the legs, allowing me to imply…
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