DONARUDO
WEEK 056 / 073 The Verdict and the Wound
 Chapter 5The Nominee · Jul 5 – Jul 11, 2016
Manga panel 1 of 5, Week 56 “The Verdict and the Wound”: ultra-wide: a stern gray-haired lawman in a dark suit stands alone at a high podium under harsh overhead light at the center right of the frame, facing a crowd of featureless figures with camera…
JULY 5, 2016. THE LAWMAN SPEAKS: CARELESS, HE CALLS HER — AND YET NO CHARGES. THE SYSTEM HAS GIVEN ITS ANSWER.
FBI director said Crooked Hillary compromised our national security. No charges. Wow! #RiggedSystem
Manga panel 2 of 5, Week 56 “The Verdict and the Wound”: imposing older man with a sweeping golden pompadour mane, heavy brow, small intense eyes, strong jowled jaw, long dark suit, very long red necktie flowing like a battle banner, fist clenched around…
The system is rigged. General Petraeus got in trouble for far less. Very very unfair! As usual, bad judgment.
Manga panel 3 of 5, Week 56 “The Verdict and the Wound”: imposing older man with a sweeping golden pompadour mane, heavy brow, small intense eyes, strong jowled jaw, long dark suit, very long red necktie flowing like a battle banner brandishes a picture…
Where is the outrage for this Disney book? Is this the 'Star of David' also? Dishonest media! #Frozen
Manga panel 4 of 5, Week 56 “The Verdict and the Wound”: imposing older man with a sweeping golden pompadour mane, heavy brow, small intense eyes, strong jowled jaw, long dark suit, very long red necktie flowing like a battle banner stands at a darkened…
JULY 8. DALLAS. OFFICERS GUNNED DOWN IN THE NIGHT. THE CAMPAIGN FALLS SILENT.
Prayers and condolences to all of the families who are so thoroughly devastated by the horrors we are all watching take place in our country
Manga panel 5 of 5, Week 56 “The Verdict and the Wound”: ultra-wide: imposing older man with a sweeping golden pompadour mane, heavy brow, small intense eyes, strong jowled jaw, long dark suit, very long red necktie flowing like a battle banner shot from…
Look what is happening to our country under the WEAK leadership of Obama and people like Crooked Hillary Clinton. We are a divided nation!
JUSTICE DENIED. CITIES BLEEDING. BEFORE THE GATES OF CLEVELAND OPEN, HE MUST CHOOSE THE MAN WHO WILL STAND AT HIS SIDE.
TO BE CONTINUED →

This week in the saga

The lawman renders his verdict: careless, but no charges — and DONARUDO's great accusation of a rigged system hardens into certainty. He counters the chorus's six-pointed-star obsession with a children's book held aloft, but the week darkens beyond politics: officers fall in Dallas, and he names the wound plainly — a divided nation.

Readers' Corner

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