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How Political Cartoonists Are Watching The Presidential Campaign

For many voters, the 2016 presidential election has been refreshing. For others, contemptuous. For political cartoonists Marshall Ramsey, Darrin Bell and Gary Varvel, it has been a mixture of hilarity and sadness.

Here & Now‘s Robin Young checks in to get their view of the election, and how things have changed in reality and on paper.

More From Marshall Ramsey, Darrin Bell And Gary Varvel

 

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A recent political cartoon by cartoonist Gary Varvel. (Courtesy/Gary Varvel)
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A recent political cartoon by cartoonist Gary Varvel. (Courtesy/Gary Varvel)
A recent political cartoon by cartoonist Darrin Bell. (Courtesy/Darrin Bell)
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A recent political cartoon by cartoonist Darrin Bell. (Courtesy/Darrin Bell)
A recent political cartoon by cartoonist Darrin Bell of the Washington Post Writers Group. (Courtesy/Darrin Bell)
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A recent political cartoon by cartoonist Darrin Bell of the Washington Post Writers Group. (Courtesy/Darrin Bell)
A cartoon drawn by cartoonist Marshall Ramsey during his interview with Here & Now's Robin Young. (Courtesy/Marshall Ramsey)
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A cartoon drawn by cartoonist Marshall Ramsey during his interview with Here & Now's Robin Young. (Courtesy/Marshall Ramsey)
A recent political cartoon by cartoonist Gary Varvel. (Courtesy/Gary Varvel)
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A recent political cartoon by cartoonist Gary Varvel. (Courtesy/Gary Varvel)
After Donald Trump's big win in the Indiana primary, the #NeverTrump people are waking up this morning in a state of disbelief.
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After Donald Trump's big win in the Indiana primary, the #NeverTrump people are waking up this morning in a state of disbelief.
A cartoon depicting Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump drawn by cartoonist Darrin Bell during an interview with Here & Now's Robin Young. (Courtesy/Darrin Bell)
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A cartoon depicting Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump drawn by cartoonist Darrin Bell during an interview with Here & Now's Robin Young. (Courtesy/Darrin Bell)
A recent political cartoon from cartoonist Marshall Ramsey. (Courtesy/Marshall Ramsey)
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A recent political cartoon from cartoonist Marshall Ramsey. (Courtesy/Marshall Ramsey)
A recent political cartoon from cartoonist Marshall Ramsey. (Courtesy/Marshall Ramsey)
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A recent political cartoon from cartoonist Marshall Ramsey. (Courtesy/Marshall Ramsey)

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