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Robert Duvall in "The Apostle," 1997
ROBERT DUVALL IN "THE APOSTLE," 1997 by Taylor Jones, politicalcartoons.com
Feb
13
2026
Epstein's Shadow Looms in Valentine's Day Satire on DOJ Secrecy
Rick McKee, CagleCartoons.com
Rick McKee's cartoon captures a domestic scene where a young girl excitedly lists her Valentines from Billy, Tommy, and a rich old man whose name the DOJ conceals, tying into tags like Epstein, Trump, Bondi, DOJ, Kash Patel, FBI. The image, set in a kitchen with cards and a pink bag labeled 'Sue's Valen Times,' uses humor to poke at ongoing scandals in criminal justice and domestic policy. Hearts and exclamations add a light touch to the heavy undertones of secrecy in GOP and Republicans circles, even touching on stocks and economy implications. This piece blends holiday cheer with pointed satire on hidden truths.
Feb
3
2026
Creative Writing Classes Pay Off in Tax Season Satire
Harley Schwadron, CagleCartoons.com
This tax season humor cartoon depicts an older man seated in a red armchair, penning details on an IRS 1040 form, as his wife stands nearby with a tray of steaming cups, delivering the punchline about creative writing classes paying off. The satirical view of income tax returns captures a domestic scene tax time parody, where the husband channels his educational investments into what appears to be an imaginative approach to tax filing. With a humorous take on tax preparation creativity, the illustration pokes fun at the notion of turning literary flair into fiscal advantage, all set against a simple indoor backdrop with wall art and a window view. The witty commentary underscores how seemingly unrelated skills like those from creative writing classes can 'pay off' in unexpected ways, especially during the dreaded tax season. Artist signature 'Schwadron' adds a touch of authenticity to this political cartoon on tax evasion creativity.
Dec
29
2025
BEST WISHES FOR 2026!
Marco DeAngelis, PoliticalCartoons.com
Dec
27
2025
Happy New Year 2026
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2026 by Plop and KanKr, politicalcartoons.com
Dec
15
2025
Ghost of Epstein past
GHOST OF EPSTEIN PAST by Dave Granlund, politicalcartoons.com
BEST WISHES EVERYWHERE
Marco DeAngelis, PoliticalCartoons.com
FBI Chief's Jet Turns Errand Boy in Satirical Cartoon
KASH PATEL JET GIRLFRIEND'S LAUNDRY by Ed Wexler, politicalcartoons.com
Ed Wexler's cartoon shows three agents in FBI uniform caricature, two looking resigned while the third, a caricature FBI director nominee, points at an FBI jet and demands they pick up his girlfriend's drunk friend's laundry on the way back. The scene captures political satire FBI jet with dry humor, pointing to abuse of power cartoon themes. In the background, the government jet misuse satire looms large, emphasizing the absurdity of personal errands using federal resources. This humorous FBI errand illustration fits the long tradition of cartoons that poke at authority figures overstepping bounds, all rendered in Wexler's straightforward style that keeps the joke clear without unnecessary flourishes. Tags like Kash Patel political cartoon and federal agent humor drawing make it searchable for those following current events.
Russian dictator's best friend
Paul Duginski, CagleCartoons.com
Trump points toward gilded ballroom sign near skull marked with USAID deaths
Paul Duginski, CagleCartoons.com
Donald Trump stands on barren ground and gestures toward a sign for a Trump gilded ballroom. A massive skull behind him carries text about hundreds of thousands of deaths due to USAID cuts. A speech bubble from the figure states large looks by far the best.
Bondi and Patel's Frantic Factory Fumble in Epstein Files Cartoon
Michael de Adder, CagleCartoons.com
Michael de Adder's cartoon shows Pam Bondi and Kash Patel in chef hats, mimicking a classic sitcom assembly line, where they frantically point at and handle small objects marked with letters like R and D on a conveyor belt. A heart-shaped sign declares 'I Love Trump,' while a label reads 'Epstein Files' in the background. The scene draws on familiar TV tropes to comment on efforts to conceal names, using straightforward lines and shading for a humorous yet pointed critique. Tags like political cartoon, Epstein scandal, Trump loyalty, Republican cover-up, satirical parody, and editorial humor underscore the image's timely jab at current events, making it shareable in newspaper syndication circles.
Saudi Crown Prince Says America Has Best President
RJ Matson, Portland, ME
Trump's Royal Ambitions: A Halloween Costume or Real Power Grab?
THE MAN WHO WOULD BE KING by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
Dave Whamond's cartoon titled 'The Man who would be king' captures a caricatured Donald Trump donned in regal themes, complete with crown and red robe, wielding a scepter. A subservient, bald figure with pointy ears bows and praises the 'Great Halloween Costume, Boss!' while Trump retorts 'What Halloween Costume?' The image tags highlight themes of No Kings, Trump wants kinglike powers, and concerns over constitution and democracy. It satirizes ideas of president transitioning government into a monarchy, with elements of shutdown, taking control, and totalitarian state. The humor lies in Trump playing dress up yet denying it's a costume, symbolizing real aspirations for kinglike authority.
US Rake Chases Fleeing Maduro in Satirical Take on Venezuela Pursuit
Arcadio Esquivel, Costa Rica
Arcadio Esquivel's cartoon shows a giant rake with the US flag's blue stars and red stripes bearing down on a portly man in a suit, running away with a cry of 'HELP!' The image ties into tags like Trump, Venezuela, Maduro, narcodictator, drugs, and cartels, illustrating America's aggressive stance against the Venezuelan leader accused of narco ties. Such visuals often highlight the ongoing tensions, with the US depicted as an unrelenting force sweeping in. Cartoons like this thrive on simple metaphors, here using a rake to suggest raking over or pursuing Maduro relentlessly. The dry humor lies in the absurdity of the oversized tool chasing a fleeing figure, a nod to real-world indictments and sanctions. Syndicated through Cagle Cartoons, it fits the mold of international commentary that's sharable and pointed.
Tariff-created monster confronts rising red meat costs
Rick McKee, CagleCartoons.com
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.
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