animal behavior

Democrat Defends Controversial Piker Despite Rabid Reputation
Dick Wright, PoliticalCartoons.com
A prominent left-leaning commentator known for inflammatory rhetoric continues to draw defenses from Democratic figures despite repeated controversies over his statements. The defense frames the commentator as fundamentally loyal even while acknowledging aggressive conduct. This dynamic highlights ongoing tensions within progressive circles over how to handle allies whose rhetoric crosses into personal attacks. The piece portrays the defense as an exercise in willful denial of evident problems.
Stocks Proposed as Penalty for Cigarette Litter That Sparks Wildfires
Ingrid Rice, British Columbia, Canada
Cigarette litter from vehicles continues to ignite wildfires that destroy homes and habitats across dry regions. The practice endangers thousands and burdens emergency responders during peak fire seasons. The cartoon advances stocks as an old-fashioned public punishment to shame and deter the specific act of tossing lit butts out car windows.
Jan
23
2026
Kristi Noem's Puppy-Protester Blunder: No Difference in This Satirical Slam
KILLER KRISTI by Milt Priggee, politicalcartoons.com
Dive into this irreverent political cartoon where a smirking, cowboy-hatted caricature, reminiscent of South Dakota's Kristi Noem, drawls that there's 'no difference' between puppies and protesters. With an American flag-adorned hat and a backdrop of scribbled disdain, the image skewers the GOP criticism surrounding Noem's infamous puppy shooting controversy. It's a sharp jab at conservative politics, blending animal cruelty debate with protest rights in a way that's both humorous and insightful. The satire underscores how some rancher lifestyle defenders might blur lines between disciplining unruly pets and quelling freedom of speech advocates. Created by Milt Priggee, this viral cartoon captures public outrage and media scandal, potentially eyeing Noem's Trump VP pick ambitions. Overall, it's a witty commentary on the absurdities of political figures who shoot from the hip—literally.
Oct
2
2025
Jane Goodall
JANE GOODALL by Taylor Jones, politicalcartoons.com
Apr
9
2024
Isn't Nature Great
ISN'T NATURE GREAT by John Darkow, politicalcartoons.com
School of Birds Flock of Fish
SCHOOL OF BIRDS FLOCK OF FISH by Andy Singer, politicalcartoons.com
Mar
23
2017
I gotta run
I GOTTA RUN by Andy Singer, politicalcartoons.com
Sep
13
2016
Omnivorous Megafauna
OMNIVOROUS MEGAFAUNA by Andy Singer, politicalcartoons.com
Jun
21
2014
Humans
HUMANS by Andy Singer, politicalcartoons.com
Dec
4
2013
Robots Walk Dogs
ROBOTS WALK DOGS by Andy Singer, politicalcartoons.com
May
26
2009
Manholes
MANHOLES by Andy Singer, politicalcartoons.com
Nov
16
2007
Doggy Dining COLOR
DOGGY DINING COLOR by Jeff Parker, politicalcartoons.com
Nov
16
2007
Doggy Dining
DOGGY DINING by Jeff Parker, politicalcartoons.com
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