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Questions
1. Editorial cartoonists often use symbols to represent a person, group or idea. (e.g., the lion is a symbol of courage) What does the donkey symbolize?
2. Do you agree with the cartoonist’s assertion about the media, big tech and the Democratic Party? Explain your answer.
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Cartoon by Gary Varvel
Answers
1. The donkey represents the Democratic party; Democrats in Congress. The donkey is the symbol of the Democratic party.
2. Opinion question. Answers vary.
