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SCOTUS Gavel Smashes Election Day on November Calendar
Margolis/Cox, PoliticalCartoons.com
A large wooden gavel labeled SCOTUS rests on a November calendar page, its head crushing the words Election Day in a red splatter resembling blood. The calendar shows days of the week and dates with scattered debris and broken pieces around the impact site. The image appears on July 1, 2026, amid ongoing debates over Supreme Court rulings affecting electoral processes.
Trans Athlete in Flag Colors Disrupts Title IX Podium Ceremony
Margolis/Cox, PoliticalCartoons.com
A trans athlete wearing a tank top with the transgender pride flag colors lunges forward on a podium labeled Title IX, displacing other competitors. Female athletes wearing medals stand on the structure with arms raised or extended in reaction. The scene shows one competitor with braided hair in green shorts and another with blonde hair in yellow shorts. A smaller figure in blue shorts appears behind the main action. The image was published on July 1 2026.
Trump Ties Housing Affordability Act to Mike Lee Voter Bill
TRUMP TIES HOUSING ACT TO VOTER BILL by Pat Bagley, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon shows President Trump riding a large black bird labeled Jim Crow 2.0. The bird carries him across the frame. Bottom text states Trump threatens to withhold signature from the Housing Affordability Act unless Mike Lee's voter suppression bill passes. The image responds to legislative negotiations in late June 2026 where the president linked the two measures. It uses the historical Jim Crow reference to frame the voter bill as restrictive. The visual ties the housing measure directly to the election-related proposal.
Men debate Trump's Canada 51st state proposal across three panels
Ingrid Rice, British Columbia, Canada
On June 26 2026 two figures appear in a three-panel exchange. The left panel shows a man in a maple leaf shirt noting renewed talk of Canada as the 51st state. The middle panel features a second man calling the notion complete rubbish. The right panel continues the exchange with the second man counting Greenland Cuba Venezuela Gaza and Alberta as prior additions that would make Canada the 56th state.
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.
Founding Father Salutes America's 250th Anniversary
FOUNDING FATHER SALUTES US 250TH by Bill Day, politicalcartoons.com
A historical figure depicted in profile raises a hand in salute against a backdrop of bursting fireworks and a large American flag. The stylized number 250 appears prominently in red white and blue. The scene marks the approaching 250th anniversary of American independence on the date of publication.
Statue of Liberty entangled by thorny rose vine in new illustration
Margolis/Cox, PoliticalCartoons.com
The illustration depicts the Statue of Liberty with a thorny rose vine tightly wrapped around her raised arm, the hand clutching a large rose. Her other hand covers her face as a single drop falls from the arm. A city skyline appears in the background. The work is credited to Margolis & Cox and published via Townhall and Cagle on June 24, 2026.
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Keir Starmer Resigns
Margolis/Cox, PoliticalCartoons.com
Keir Starmer appears trapped beneath fragments of a torn Union Jack while raising a blank white flag on a pole marked UK. The June 2026 image captures the moment of his resignation through visual wreckage and surrender imagery.
Mona Lisa Tagged at Seven Trillion Euros Sparks Shock
Oguz Gurel, Istanbul, Turkey
The Mona Lisa receives an eye-popping valuation of seven trillion euros in a museum setting. The figure in the image conveys immediate disbelief at the figure. The piece highlights ongoing debates over astronomical art market prices for cultural treasures.
Donald Trump stands in algae-covered Strait of Hormuz waters holding Iran peace deal fragments
IRAN PEACE DEAL COVERED IN ALGAE by Jeff Koterba, politicalcartoons.com
Koterba depicts Trump's Iran peace deal as already decomposing, covered in algae like a sunken shipwreck. The cartoon suggests the deal was hollow or insincere from the start, deteriorating almost immediately. The organic decay imagery implies diplomatic agreements built on false foundations cannot survive.
Trump and Democrats Reveal Their True Colors
Margolis/Cox, PoliticalCartoons.com
On June 21, 2026, the Margolis & Cox cartoon depicts Donald Trump wrapped in the American flag with an eagle perched above, facing a Democratic donkey wrapped in a flag resembling Italy's but marked with a hammer and sickle. The image responds to ongoing partisan debates over national identity and ideological leanings during the 2026 election cycle. Trump appears in a dark suit, smiling while holding the flag, while the donkey faces away. The visual argument centers on symbols of patriotism versus communism. Publication occurred via Townhall and Cagle.
Trump Orders Netanyahu to Stand Down on Iran Deal Strike
Tom Janssen, The Netherlands
On June 19 2026 Donald Trump appears in the cartoon clutching a torn Iran deal document while shouting at Benjamin Netanyahu. A missile flies from the left and bullets scatter across the frame. The image captures Trump rejecting any immediate Israeli action against the agreement. The scene reflects ongoing Middle East friction involving the nuclear pact and potential strikes. Publication occurs during a period of heightened regional alerts.
Erik Prince: Blackwater and his Mercenary Armies
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
A four-panel illustration tracks Erik Prince from the 1997 launch of Blackwater through 2007 Iraq operations, 2010 foreign flag dealings, and a 2026 portrait of wealth in Abu Dhabi. The sequence highlights repeated accusations of civilian shootings under US contracts and arms trafficking claims while showing rebranding to Academi and continued global sales of paramilitary services.
Madlanga Commission Session
MADLANGA COMMISSION SESSION by Zapiro, cagle.com
A witness at the Madlanga Commission testifies that events from long ago prevent accurate recall and requests the question be repeated. Two standing uniformed figures point handguns directly at the seated man from either side of the table. The image captures the tension of the ongoing inquiry session dated around mid-June 2026.
FIFA World Cup Border Criticism
FIFA WORLD CUP BORDER CRITICISM by Zapiro, cagle.com
On June 19, 2026, a cartoon shows Donald Trump at a podium criticizing U.S. border policies for barring or harassing World Cup players, fans and officials from Iran, Senegal, Morocco, Uzbekistan and Somalia. He asks what FIFA thinks of the situation. In a separate panel Trump urges Gianni to speak out while a figure labeled FIFA kneels at his feet. The image responds to ongoing enforcement actions near the 2026 tournament.
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