The Ames Straw Poll has come and gone, and once again Iowa has winnowed the Republican field down to three significant front-runners: Minnesota congresswoman Michele Bachmann, former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney and Texas governor Rick Perry, who announced he plans on getting into the race over the weekend.
What do cartoonists think of these choices? Check out our GOP Frontrunners cartoon slideshow to find out.

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I haven't seen or heard anything that leads me to think that Bachmann is against Mexican immigration to the United States. On the other hand, I think she is staunchly opposed to illegal immigration, irrespective of the individual's national origin. This cartoon, at the very least, seems to blur her position on that issue.