Every time comics become a little more accepted in the overall zeitgeist, the more often I wonder if the medium’s traditional madness will be smoothed over. Most comic covers have already ditched exposition and teasers in favor of character poses and mid-fight snapshots.
Now this?

That’s a fucking cover. It’s a shame that the actual story [...]

Huh, so this is a thing that happened today.
President Obama Nominates Potential 2012 GOP Opponent to be Ambassador to China
In the White House’s Diplomatic Room, this morning, President Obama announced that he would nominate one of his potential 2012 Republican opponents, Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman to be Ambassador to China….
During the transition, then-President-elect Obama told [...]