Deadpool Max #5
In "A History of Violence," Deadpool and Bob find themselves in a high-stakes mission to stop Taskmaster from assassinating a U.S. senator with controversial immigration views. The tension escalates when Bob discovers that Taskmaster raised and trained Deadpool—and sees her as a mother—only to learn that Taskmaster views Deadpool as a son with benefits. Written by David Lapham and illustrated by Kyle Baker in a bold, dynamic style, this issue blends dark humor with emotional complexity, all on a striking cover by Kyle Baker.
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Deadpool and Bob are tasked with stopping Taskmaster from killing a U.S. senator with some lax views on immigration. Things get weird when Bob learns that Taskmaster raised and trained Deadpool and he thinks of her as a mother. Things get even weirder when Bob learns that Taskmaster also thinks of Deadpool as a son--a son with benefits.
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