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5 Less-Than-Dignified Depictions of U.S. Presidents in Comics

The Presidency of the United States of America is a job that comes with a lot of perks, one of the […]

The Presidency of the United States of America is a job that comes with a lot of perks, one of the most obvious being that pretty much everyone takes you seriously.But, like court jesters in days of old, the entertainment community takes a certain license to have fun with the President, and every so often the Commander-in-Chief ends up looking a little foolish, or evil, or both. Comics are no exception, certainly, with larger-than-life morality plays and global consequences at their core.So what are some of the more memorable times when the President was given…well, less than unconditional respect…in modern superhero comics?

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The Superman image above is fan art taken from Mothsonian at DeviantArt, based on an image by Dan Jurgens. All the rest are from the comics in question.