The cartoon depicts a beaver costumed as Ronald Reagan holding a prop head on a damaged porch while a clown stands nearby with a pumpkin bucket. Debris litters the steps after an apparent explosion inside the house. The beaver's shirt quotes Reagan against tariffs. The scene responds to recent Ontario ads criticizing proposed tariffs and their economic effects on Canada-US trade relations around late October 2025.
At the APEC 2025 summit, former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney speaks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping about an awkward social dynamic. Donald Trump appears in the background with a startled reaction. The scene captures diplomatic friction among Canada, China and the United States amid ongoing trade discussions. The cartoon highlights the personal and political strains present at the leaders meeting.
A matador resembling Donald Trump stands with a red cape labeled tariffs as a large bull marked Wall St. charges past him. The image from October 23, 2025, depicts the bull breaking away despite the attempted distraction. It responds to ongoing debates over tariff policies and their limited influence on stock market performance during the period.
A couple shops for electronics in a store as the man points to a television box labeled built in antenna while declaring support for American goods during an ongoing trade war. The woman reacts with surprise at the label. Large text overhead stresses the importance of domestic purchases because many product origins remain unfamiliar. The scene reflects consumer reactions to tariffs and protectionist policies active in late 2025.
A laboratory scene shows a scientist in a coat labeled Tariff Inflation standing beside a hulking Frankenstein-style monster assembled from meat cuts. The creature has a stitched head, angry expression, and chicken feet. A hunched assistant named Igor holds a newspaper headlined Tariff Inflation while complaining about red meat prices. The caption reads: I did the best I could, Igor! Have you seen the price of red meat lately? The October 2025 cartoon links recent tariff policies to higher grocery costs.
On October 4 2025 the cartoon depicts Donald Trump in a jester costume confronting Xi Jinping outside a house stacked with Chinese made Halloween goods. The scene highlights the impact of proposed tariffs on imported holiday products and resulting higher consumer prices in the United States.
Two men discuss Trump's aluminum tariff at a pool table surrounded by Burp Beer cans and a dripping MAGA cap. The scene highlights rising costs from trade duties on aluminum and steel affecting everyday items like beer. Publication occurs during renewed focus on tariffs targeting Canada and Mexico.
The cartoon shows large hailstones marked Trump tariffs raining down on a soybean farm, cracking a red barn and striking silos labeled soybean farmers. This visual responds to ongoing 2025 trade policies affecting U.S. agriculture and export markets.
Three men at a diner counter react to rising coffee prices in a cartoon published September 15, 2025. The central figure warns against speaking until the grumpy patron in the green cap sees the cost. The scene ties directly to ongoing inflation and tariff policies affecting consumer goods under President Trump.
A blue pickup truck labeled tariffs flies off a paved road marked courts in this September 2025 cartoon. The vehicle is inverted with wheels up and a red strap trailing. Dust and debris scatter as the truck leaves the surface. The image responds to a recent court ruling on tariffs affecting small businesses and the broader economy.
On September 2 2025 Pat Bagley depicts Donald Trump insisting the world laughs at the United States while Indian Prime Minister Modi, Chinese President Xi and Russian President Putin visibly mock him. The cartoon highlights Trump's use of the royal we amid ongoing tariff disputes and diplomatic friction with those nations.