A shooter opened fire with a rifle Wednesday through the windows of a Catholic church in Minneapolis and struck children celebrating Mass during the first week of school, killing two and wounding 17 people, the Associated Press reported. Joey Weatherford leads this week’s editorial cartoon gallery with his view of the Statue of Liberty weeping over the loss of life and innocence.

Nick Anderson portrays reactions to the mass shooting, from horrific to tragic to the NRA’s “a price I’m willing to pay” to own guns. Mike Luckovich portrays members of Congress hiding under classroom desks with their NRA lobbying contributions. Steve Breen draws Jesus brought to his knees by the death toll of school shootings. Jack Ohman blames the worship of guns. Michael Ramirez draws child victims as angels

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