Instead, the writer says hes most interested in finding connectivity between himself and the character.
Coates is taking on Cap at a turbulent point in the characters history.
How does the world feel about Steve?
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Who trusts him to be Captain America now?
Its an existential crisis.
For better or worse, Captain America is no stranger to existential crises.
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Last yearsSecret Empirewasnt even the first comic storyline to go by that name.
That is a very consistent theme in Captain Americas history, and one of the things people miss.
In fact, hes a defender of Americanideals, which is a very different thing.
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Thats actually been the history of the character, Ross says.
Coates is joining in a legacy that should be a good fit for him.
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