Op-Ed: Scorched earth on the final day of the Republican National Convention

Steve Brodner's illustrated takeaways from Day Four at the 2020 Republican National Convention

By Steve Brodner

Published Aug. 25, 2020 Updated Aug. 28, 2020 1:57 PM PT

In his speech accepting the GOP nomination for president, Donald Trump cast himself as a warrior, Washington as the swamp and the Democrats as agents of chaos. Editorial cartoonist and illustrator Steve Brodner draws his takeaways from the 2020 Republican National Convention.

Steve Brodner's illustrated takeaways from Day Four at the 2020 Republican National Convention

Steve Brodner's illustrated takeaways from Day Four at the 2020 Republican National Convention

Steve Brodner's illustrated takeaways from Day Four at the 2020 Republican National Convention

Steve Brodner's illustrated takeaways from Day Four at the 2020 Republican National Convention

Steve Brodner's illustrated takeaways from Day Four at the 2020 Republican National Convention

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Day 3 at the RNC gets swept away by law, order and chaos

Steve Brodner's illustrated takeaways from Day Three at the 2020 Republican National Convention

Comments by Vice President Mike Pence at Day 3 of the 2020 RNC.

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Comments by former German Ambassador Richard Grenell at Day 3 of the 2020 RNC.

Comments by Kayleigh McEnany at Day 3 of the 2020 RNC.

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Highlights from Day 2 at the no-norm, no-shame Republican National Convention

Steve Brodner's illustrated takeaways from Day Two at the 2020 Republican National Convention

Steve Brodner's illustrated takeaways from Day Two at the 2020 Republican National Convention

Steve Brodner's illustrated takeaways from Day Two at the 2020 Republican National Convention

Steve Brodner's illustrated takeaways from Day Two at the 2020 Republican National Convention

Steve Brodner's illustrated takeaways from Day Two at the 2020 Republican National Convention

Steve Brodner's illustrated takeaways from Day Two at the 2020 Republican National Convention

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On Day 1 at the RNC, it’s either four more Trump years, or an American apocalypse

Steve Brodner's illustrated takeaways from Day One at the 2020 Republican National Convention

Steve Brodner's illustrated takeaways from Day One at the 2020 Republican National Convention

Steve Brodner's illustrated takeaways from Day One at the 2020 Republican National Convention

Steve Brodner's illustrated takeaways from Day One at the 2020 Republican National Convention

Steve Brodner's illustrated takeaways from Day One at the 2020 Republican National Convention

Steve Brodner's illustrated takeaways from Day One at the 2020 Republican National Convention

Steve Brodner's illustrated takeways from Day One at the 2020 Republican National Convention

Steve Brodner is the 2019 recipient of the Master Series Award from the School of Visual Arts in New York. Illustrations colored by Kayleigh Waters.

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