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JD Vance depicted in sword duel against fraud symbol
Dick Wright, PoliticalCartoons.com
The July 10 2026 cartoon by Dick Wright shows JD Vance in mid-leap with two swords drawn against a prone figure topped by a donkey head. A blue text box reads JD VANCE FIGHTS THE FIGHT TO FIGHT FRAUD. The scene uses a red circle backdrop and captures the vice presidential figure in exaggerated combat stance amid torn clothing and motion lines.
Whip strikes large yellow IA letters
Arcadio Esquivel, Costa Rica
The image displays large yellow three-dimensional letters spelling IA positioned on the left. A hand emerging from a blue sleeve on the right holds a brown whip with a red handle. The whip curves through the air and cracks near the letters, indicated by motion lines and small impact marks on the IA.
Trump Iran Peace Claim Prompts Nose and Pants Remarks
Ingrid Rice, British Columbia, Canada
Two figures stand at a railing and react to news of a Trump peace deal with Iran. The first points out an odd smell while the second attributes it to burning pants. The exchange occurs in two stacked panels with speech bubbles capturing the dialogue. The scene responds to recent claims about negotiations involving Iran. Publication occurred on June 26 2026.
Cartoon shows three suited figures and a red carpet handshake
XI MEETS PUTIN AFTER TRUMP by Jeff Koterba, politicalcartoons.com
The image presents a simple cartoon scene with three figures in dark suits positioned along a red carpet. One figure with blonde hair is shown walking away toward the left edge. The remaining two figures face each other and clasp hands while standing on the carpet that stretches diagonally across the frame. Small motion lines and dots add basic movement details around the figures. The background remains plain and white with a signature block in the lower left corner.
Apr
20
2026
Pat Bagley's Take on Trump's Lasting Legacy in Sharp Satire
TRUMP LEGACY by Pat Bagley, politicalcartoons.com
Pat Bagley's political cartoon titled Trump Legacy presents a series of imagined monuments that highlight controversial aspects through labels like End-Your-Civilization Peace Prize on a medal showing a figure with Trump's hairstyle, the Liar-in-Chief Ballroom resembling a grand building with Trump flag, the Taco Triumphal Arch as a stone structure with winged T, and the Pussy-Grabber Library and Epstein Memorial Playland as a classical edifice with a statue. These elements, tagged with arch, MAGA, triumphal, ballroom, peace prize, library, Epstein, use dry humor to comment on themes of liar, Republicans, fascism without adding unseen context. The composition clusters these items in a sketch style, emphasizing bold text and simple lines for impact.
Mar
29
2026
Cartoon Shows Man Surrounded by April 1 Calendar Pages
APRIL FOOLS by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon depicts a man in a green vest examining several loose April 1 calendar pages that have fallen to the floor. A wall calendar also displays April 1. A woman with orange hair and glasses stands with arms crossed nearby. The speech bubble reads that every day this year felt like April Fools. The scene uses simple lines and limited colors to show the repeated date.
Alien Skeleton Begs for Rescue from Oval Office Leader in Kuper's Satirical Cartoon
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
Peter Kuper's cartoon depicts a door with ornate gold trim labeled 'The Oval Offi,' partially obscured by a skeletal alien figure extending bony arms outward arms outward, one hand clawing at the glass panes. The figure's skull-like head with large eyes peers out, and below, a speech bubble reads 'Take me from your leader?!' Grass or shrubbery lines the bottom, with the signature 'KUPER' at the lower right. This setup twists the classic alien phrase into a plea for rescue, fitting presidency satire, Oval Office humor, extraterrestrial parody, skeletal cartoon, White House illustration, and political leader commentary in a straightforward line drawing style.
Trump Urges Congress War Resolution as Tank Advances on Iran
TRUMP DEMANDS TOTAL SURRENDER FROM IRAN by Taylor Jones, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon depicts a U.S. Congress Joint Resolution of War document being crushed beneath the treads of a green tank that is firing a shell. Published June 17 2025 the image responds to reports of President Trump demanding total surrender from Iran and related discussions of military action without prior congressional approval.
Apr
26
2024
Cartoon Shows Campus Police Officer as Unexpected New Mascot
NEW SCHOOL MASCOT by Christopher Weyant, politicalcartoons.com
The image depicts a university setting with a heavily armored police officer positioned in the foreground holding a shield labeled POLICE. Two students wearing shirts marked U stand to the right, one with a speech bubble. Tents, protest signs, and trees fill the background along with a distant building. The cartoon uses clear lines and color to show the officer facing the students directly on a paved walkway.
Trump Stomps Maduro in Venezuela Satire
TRUMP STOMPS MADURO VENEZUELA by Schot, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon shows giant Donald Trump in suit and red tie, foot raised over tiny palace with Nicolas Maduro's face, Venezuelan flag, and palm tree. Simple lines emphasize size contrast in this Schot drawing from 2019.
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