11 cartoons about the latest top news — with a Halloween twist

Lisa Benson

With just less than a week before the streets are filled with trick-or-treaters, political cartoonists took a Halloween-themed spin on top news stories this week.

Utah Sen. Mitt Romney revealed the name of his burner Twitter account this week.

‘Pierre Delecto’ was Romney’s account used to “keep tabs on the political conversation,” according to a profile from The Atlantic.

The internet went wild over finding the account and analyzing its followers and tweets.

Walt Handelsman

With just over a year to go before the 2020 election, many are still uncertain about the candidates.

There are still a large number of Democratic candidates, but many feel that none are suitable options.

Lisa Benson

Dana Summers

Recent endorsements and policy proposals haven’t gained much popularity, either.

Lisa Benson

Joey Weatherford

Speculation about potential foreign interference in the elections has also been the news.

Walt Handelsman

A closed-door impeachment session drew heavy backlash from GOP lawmakers.

Bill Bramhall

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff suspended proceedings after House Democrats were accused of a lack of transparency.

Dana Summers

Other stories this week include the first all-female spacewalk, digital spying and the California fires and power blackouts.

Joel Pett

Joel Pett

Lisa Benson

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