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Sotelo is the artist behind the comic character Grump. The San Diegan missed out on selling her Grump book last year when the pandemic shut down the 2020 Comic-Con.
“It really kind of took the wind out of my sails,” Sotelo said.
However, Sotelo supported the decision to cancel the 2021 convention as well.
“I kind of wasn’t surprised,” Sotelo said. “I was thinking, ‘Yeah, I’m glad that they let us all know and it’s not some kind of iffy thing.’ ”
Posted By Sanford Nowlin on Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 10:39 AM click to enlarge Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during a press event last year. The day after saying he s lifting Texas mask mandate, Gov. Greg Abbott took to Twitter to set up a blame-shifting narrative in case the state sees the COVID-19 surge medical experts predict will follow his policy change. In a Wednesday tweet, Abbott accused the Biden Administration of recklessly releasing hundreds of illegal immigrants who have COVID into Texas communities. The Republican governor offered no supporting evidence for the claim.
The Biden Administration is recklessly releasing hundreds of illegal immigrants who have COVID into Texas communities.
Data: Hamilton Place Strategies, CivicScience; Chart: Axios VisualsAmericans' feelings about the economy are turning up, according to the latest confidence survey from Hamilton Place Strategies and CivicScience, provided first to Axios.What happened: After two months of decreasing, economic sentiment climbed 2.2 points to 49.6, as COVID-19 cases, business restrictions and deaths continued to decline, while restaurant openings and vaccination numbers moved higher.Get market news worthy of your time with Axios Markets. Subscribe for free.Details: All five of the Economic Sentiment Index's indicators rose last week, with a surge of 5.6 points in confidence in the U.S. economy, which rose to 55.4, its largest spike since September 2020.Confidence in the job market also hit its highest level since September, increasing 1.9 points to 43.1.The consumer indicators of confidence in personal finances and making a major purchase rose 1.9 and 1.8 points, respectively. Confidence in the h