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index.html: correct stale comment — real-news stories can now carry a linked cartoon (TK-12247)
506aa9e3a0bbc207fb49460fa4aa9ae79a56c9d8 · 2026-09-25 12:04:47 -0700 · Steve Abrams
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_0174h5jsd9QqR6SbjXgvooua
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commit 506aa9e3a0bbc207fb49460fa4aa9ae79a56c9d8
Author: Steve Abrams <steve@designerwallcoverings.com>
Date: Fri Sep 25 12:04:47 2026 -0700
index.html: correct stale comment — real-news stories can now carry a linked cartoon (TK-12247)
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_0174h5jsd9QqR6SbjXgvooua
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index.html | 8 ++++----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 6bb8674..af6fdca 100644
--- a/index.html
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@@ -859,10 +859,10 @@ function computeLead(list) {
// Looks up a Political Cartoon Desk entry whose story_id matches this story
// (cartoons/manifest.js, loaded as window.P24_CARTOONS — see <script> tag near
// stories-data.js). Returns null if the manifest hasn't loaded or no cartoon
-// is linked to this story. Only invented politics stories (pw-*) are ever
-// linked — real-news political stories are never given a satirical cartoon
-// (the Cartoon Desk's own policy: invented bureaucracy only, never real
-// people/parties — see scripts/cartoon-prompt-bank.mjs header comment).
+// is linked to this story. Invented stories (pw-*) and, since TK-12243/12247,
+// real-news stories can carry a cartoon: article-driven daily cartoons and
+// Shadow Man originals, linked by story_id. The cartoons themselves still
+// draw invented figures only, never real people.
function findCartoonForStory(storyId) {
const list = window.P24_CARTOONS;
if (!Array.isArray(list)) return null;
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