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The Presidential Convention and Nomination Process: A Cartoon Guide

Jul 20, 2016

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At long last ... the Republican National Convention is upon us.

After a rocky first day, including a suppressed party rebellion and a Melania Trump speech that sounded suspiciously similar to an 8-year-old address by Michelle Obama -- Republican delegates formally nominated Donald Trump for president.

And so it begins.

But wait, how'd we get to this point? Comic journalist Andy Warner explains.

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