Superman is no longer an American citizen. This was the one thing that everyone gravitated to in last month’s release of Action Comics #900. Many long time and casual comic book readers were angered by this, almost to the point of grabbing pitchforks and storming the DC offices to demand the heads of every editor on staff. The universal gripe shared by this mob is that politics don’t belong in comic books. Not only is this a completely wrong statement, but politics have been a part of comics since the beginning. As early as 1938, … [Read more...]
