annual tradition

Trump's immigration axe
TRUMP'S IMMIGRATION AXE by John Cole, politicalcartoons.com
This political cartoon illustrates Donald Trump chasing turkeys with a large flag labeled 'racism & xenophobia'. It uses humor to critique political figures and highlight issues of racism and xenophobia. The imagery of turkeys adds a layer of satire, possibly referencing Thanksgiving or political distractions.
Nov
11
2025
Trump Stands Beside Nervous Thanksgiving Turkey on Chopping Block
TRUMP PARDONS by John Darkow, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon depicts Donald Trump next to a Thanksgiving turkey positioned on a chopping block. Trump extends a hand while the turkey asks if the figure is ready and admits uncertainty about his identity. The image references the annual presidential turkey pardon custom. Publication occurs on November 11, 2025, near the holiday season. The visual ties the pardon practice to the familiar bird ritual.
Nov
19
2023
Turkey pardon
TURKEY PARDON by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
Fathers share the pull my finger prank as a key tradition with kids on Father's Day.
FATHERS DAY by Rivers, politicalcartoons.com
The image depicts a father figure extending his hand toward a young child with the invitation to pull his finger. Text above describes fathers as responsible for passing important traditions across generations. A banner at the bottom reads Happy Father's Day. The scene plays on the well-known prank often associated with dads. Publication occurred near Father's Day in 2023.
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