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Trump Boots U.S. Economy Soccer Ball as Donkey Referee Raises Blue Card
TRUMP KICKS U.S. ECONOMY SOCCER BALL by Jeff Koterba, politicalcartoons.com
On July 8, 2026, a cartoon shows Donald Trump kicking a soccer ball marked U.S. Economy while a donkey referee in a 2026 jersey raises a blue card. The image captures the president in mid-kick with motion effects around the ball on a grass field. The referee donkey stands to the right holding the card aloft. This visual responds to ongoing economic policy debates during the Trump administration's term.
Trump Holds Up Alternative Card at World Cup Match
TRUMP CARD VS RED CARD by Joe Heller, politicalcartoons.com
On July 6 2026 Joe Heller depicts a World Cup referee displaying a red card to a USA-jersey player while Donald Trump holds a sign reading LET'S MAKE A MESS OF THIS TOO. The cartoon contrasts the standard soccer penalty with Trump's alternative card. Publication occurs weeks before the 2026 World Cup begins in North America. The image places the referee on the left the player in the center and Trump on the right. Text labels identify each card clearly.
Title IX Podium Dispute Involves Trans Athlete
Margolis/Cox, PoliticalCartoons.com
A cartoon published July 1, 2026, shows three athletes on a Title IX podium. A blonde competitor raises her arms in celebration on the left. A Black athlete with a gold medal stands in the center, gesturing outward. On the right, a bearded athlete wearing a trans flag tank top and flower crown falls backward off the stand, limbs flailing. A smaller figure appears behind the central athlete. The image addresses ongoing debates over transgender participation in women's sports under Title IX rules active in mid-2026.
Roberts Court Cartoon Depicts Racism Freed From Chains
ROBERTS COURT UNLOCKS RACISM CHAINS by Pat Bagley, politicalcartoons.com
Pat Bagley cartoon shows Supreme Court justice labeled Roberts Court using a key to unlock chains labeled racism. A large hooded figure breaks free with arms raised while text quotes free at last.
Democratic Donkey Confronts Devilish Reflection in Water
Margolis/Cox, PoliticalCartoons.com
A donkey wearing a blue suit and tie stands with arms crossed on stone steps before a government-style building. Its reflection in the foreground water transforms into a red devil complete with horns, tail and pitchfork. The image from Margolis & Cox dated June 26 2026 uses the classic Democratic Party symbol to present an internal self-view. No specific legislation or election from the prior month is referenced in the visual. The composition places the figure centrally against trees and columns with the credit line in the upper right.
Father holds daughter high with loyal dog nearby on family day.
FATHER'S DAY by John Darkow, politicalcartoons.com
The image marks Father's Day with a parent carrying a young girl on his shoulders. A dog runs alongside in the grass. Text emphasizes that a father remains someone to admire regardless of growth.
Jun
10
2026
University Leader Shifts Focus from Faculty Cuts to Graduates
Bruce Plante, PoliticalCartoons.com
At a 2026 university commencement, the speaker at the podium tells seated faculty members in caps and gowns that discussion of their situation is over before turning to the graduates. The scene reflects ongoing budget pressures on colleges and universities after the pandemic, including professor layoffs and loss of tenure.
May
25
2026
Trump Flails in Strait of Hormuz Wringer in Bagley Cartoon
TRUMP GULF OF HORMUZ by Pat Bagley, politicalcartoons.com
The image features a cartoon figure resembling Trump squeezed in a yellow wringer marked Strait of Hormuz while a robed figure operates the device. Visible elements include flailing limbs, a red tie trailing like an arrow, and the caption Caught in a Wringer. Tags include Trump, wringer, strait of Hormuz, Iran, and war. The drawing uses bold lines and exaggerated proportions typical of editorial cartoons. No other text or symbols appear beyond the signature area.
May
24
2026
Cartoon depicts robed figures around water with money and halo
Marian Kamensky, Austria
The cartoon shows three men with beards and head coverings positioned in a sandy area beside shallow water. The left figure sits holding a stringed instrument. The center figure leans forward in a red lower garment to push a head with a halo into the water. The right figure sits holding a lever device with a red top. A basket containing paper money and a radiation symbol rests near the water. A small paper boat floats on the left side of the water.
Trump as Moses demands Strait of Hormuz open in political cartoon on Iran crisis and gas prices.
TRUMP MOSES PARTING THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon shows Donald Trump in Moses robes and holding a staff, standing in the Strait of Hormuz while shouting for the waters to part. Two military officers in the foreground comment on the scene. The image responds to ongoing tensions involving Iran, the strait blockade, and U.S. policy responses as of early May 2026.
Trump Welcomes King Charles Amid Anti-Monarchy Protests in DC
Patrick Chappatte, Le Temps, Switzerland
Patrick Chappatte's cartoon captures a fictional royal visit in Washington DC, where Trump, with his signature hair and suit, walks arm-in-arm with King Charles in full regalia. A group of protesters, waving a USA flag, holds a yellow sign featuring a crossed-out crown and 'NO KINGS,' while one shouts 'That's Not For You!' The scene tags USA, Great Britain, Trump, King Charles, monarchy, Democrats, demonstrations, United Kingdom, blending humor on transatlantic relations and anti-monarchy sentiments in a clearly visible setup on a red carpet against a grand building backdrop. The dry satire highlights visible contrasts without deeper inference.
In this biting cartoon, Trump stands as a robed figure with arms raised while an Iranian cleric pumps fuel into his side, highlighting themes of fascism, MAGA terror, and oil war.
Marian Kamensky, Austria
Marian Kamensky's cartoon captures a surreal scene in the desert where a figure resembling Trump, dressed in white and red robes with arms raised skyward, has a gas pump nozzle inserted into his side by a bearded man in dark robes and turban. The image plays on themes of Trump, Iran, Hormuz, fascism, MAGA terror, and oil war, blending religious imagery with modern geopolitical tensions. Birds fly in a cloudy sky over sandy dunes, emphasizing isolation and absurdity. The signature and Cagle.com mark confirm its syndication roots. This piece skewers the intersections of politics, religion, and resource dependency without words, relying on visual punch for impact. Such cartoons thrive in editorial pages for their sharp commentary on current events.
In this Iran War cartoon, Trump blasts the Earth globe off a cliff toward a devil, highlighting MAGA Terror and Fascism.
Marian Kamensky, Austria
Marian Kamensky's cartoon shows a bearded figure in robes watching as a Trump caricature, with his signature hair and red tie, fires a massive rocket launcher. The blast hits a blue Earth globe with arms and legs, kicking it off a rocky cliff into a red, fiery abyss where a grinning devil waits with raised arms. The dark background emphasizes the dramatic fall. Incorporating tags such as Iran War, Trump, Hormuz, Fascism, Oil War, and MAGA Terror, the image captures a stark visual metaphor for escalating tensions and potential global catastrophe in a straightforward satirical style.
Apr
13
2026
Pat Bagley's Take: MAGA Heaven Turns Hellish with Trump on Top
MAGA HEAVEN by Pat Bagley, politicalcartoons.com
Pat Bagley's cartoon depicts a hellish scene labeled MAGA heaven, where a large Trump caricature stands on a black pedestal marked with a T emblem, arms raised amid orange flames. A crowd of small figures, many in red MAGA hats, reach up with the speech bubble declaring, 'But we sure did own the libs!' A devil figure hovers in the background with a pitchfork. This satirical take highlights political fervor through fiery imagery, red hats, and triumphant irony in damnation.
Mar
30
2026
Therapist Ties Self-Loathing to Republican Tenure in Sharp Cartoon
REPUBLICAN COUCH TIME by Christopher Weyant, politicalcartoons.com
Christopher Weyant's political cartoon shows a therapy room with blinds, a door, and a coat hanger. A balding man in glasses, blue shirt, and brown pants reclines on a brown couch, arms crossed, looking distressed. A woman with dark hair, glasses, purple suit, sits on a yellow chair holding notes, speaking the punchline linking self-loathing and impotence to Republican tenure. The scene captures satirical commentary on political identity, with dry humor evident in the exaggerated expressions and simple setting. Tagged as republican party satire, therapy humor, political cartoon, self-loathing joke, impotence metaphor, and party affiliation critique, it highlights insider views on partisan struggles.
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