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In today’s featured cartoon, Jim Morin suggests Russian President Vladimir Putin is the real winner in the confrontation between the Republicans and the Democrats over certain bills aimed at improving election security. Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s recent testimony has again brought into focus the alleged Russian interference in 2016 US Presidential election.
With Boris Johnson as UK’s new PM, Peter Brookes suggests that US President Donald Trump now has a partner to perform a “double act” in all that he does.
Kal indicates that Mueller’s testimony has burst the bubble of “total exoneration”, which Trump had been selling ever since the report came out.
A recent report from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission released by the treasurer Josh Frydenberg recommends more regulations on technological giants such as Google and Facebook. Rowe depicts it as a David vs Goliath battle between the Australian treasurer and the tech giants.
As a heat wave sweeps Europe, Banx jokingly looks at the bright side of how everyone will now have more Vitamin D.