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Trump Reaches Past Netanyahu to Grasp Israeli Opposition Bench
TRUMP NETANYAHU ISRAELI OPPOSITION BENCH by Manny Francisco, politicalcartoons.com
Francisco depicts Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu together at the White House, symbolically marginalizing the Israeli political opposition critical of Netanyahu's war strategy. The Philippine cartoonist captures the mutual reinforcement between two leaders facing legal and political challenges at home. The opposition bench metaphor implies democratic norms being bypassed.
THE LAST GLOBAL WARMING TREE
Marian Kamensky, Austria
Optimism Claims Follow Strike on Iran Nest
OPTIMISM AFTER IRAN HORNET NEST STRIKE by Joe Heller, politicalcartoons.com
After a strike on an Iran labeled hornet nest, multiple figures issue statements claiming total obliteration, victory, a resolution in weeks, an open Hormuz Strait, an imminent ceasefire, and a deal. The nest hangs from a tree with stars nearby as insects fill the air.
May
1
2026
Supreme Court figure in white robe holds noose around Voting Rights Act
VOTING RIGHTS ACT by Milt Priggee, politicalcartoons.com
A robed figure marked SCOTUS stands holding a pole attached to a noose around a hanging form marked Voting Rights Act. The scene occurs under a large tree on open ground. Text references appear at the bottom of the image.
Climate crisis concerns amongst oil price rises
CLIMATE CRISIS CONCERNS AMONGST OIL PRICE RISES by Graeme MacKay, politicalcartoons.com
Iran IRGC rejects ceasefire amid Middle East talks
Margolis/Cox, PoliticalCartoons.com
The image shows two vultures on a dead tree branch. The larger one carries an Iran sign. The smaller one carries an IRGC sign and declares rejection of any ceasefire. The scene responds to recent Iran negotiations over the Strait of Hormuz and related Middle East conflict developments in early 2026.
Trump's White House Wreckovations: Obliterating the Moral Compass
Paul Duginski, CagleCartoons.com
Paul Duginski's cartoon shows a caricatured Trump gesturing proudly while speaking about obliterating the moral compass, a large dome-like structure labeled 'Moral Compass' with directional arrows, placed on the White House roof. The title 'White House Wreckovations' plays on renovations, suggesting destructive changes. Tags including president, MAGA, White House, demolition, morality, ethics, obliteration, Republicans, and Iran war frame the image as a critique of ethical standards in politics. The scene captures a dark night setting with part of the building and trees visible, emphasizing the theme of moral destruction in Washington.
ISRAEL'S PRIODIC VISIT TO LEBANON
Marco DeAngelis, PoliticalCartoons.com
Trump as Young Washington Blames Biden for Cherry Tree
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
The cartoon reworks the George Washington cherry tree legend with a blonde child resembling Donald Trump holding an axe and declaring Biden responsible for the cut tree. An adult figure in 18th century attire looks on while a horse stands in the background. The scene references ongoing political blame games and recent cabinet tensions involving figures such as Kristi Noem and Pete Hegseth amid rising oil prices and foreign policy friction in the Strait of Hormuz.
Mar
23
2026
Data center machine walks across cracked ground with AI display
DATA CENTER AI WATER by Plop and KanKr, politicalcartoons.com
Visible cartoon depicts a walking data center structure with multiple colored server lights on side. The unit shows AI repeated on front panel. Eyes and mouth are drawn on the front. A speech bubble contains the word Thirssst. The machine stands on dry cracked soil near a path leading to grass and a large leafy tree. Artist names appear at bottom right along with cagle.com.
Trump Beckons ICE 'Girl' in Biting Political Cartoon Satire
Rick McKee, CagleCartoons.com
This political cartoon features Donald Trump coaxing a dog-like figure with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's face, donned in an ICE cap and DHS tag, gripping a gun on a leash— a sharp satire on immigration enforcement and border control. The image lampoons the Trump administration's hardline stance on deportation and US politics, using caricature to underscore the dehumanizing aspects of border patrol. With elements of political humor, it critiques how figures like AOC are portrayed in opposition, blending viral meme potential with editorial cartoon flair. The scene evokes questions about power dynamics in immigration policy, making it a timely piece for discussions on satire and governance.
Feb
25
2026
Cartoon Shows People Asking ChatGPT How to Think for Themselves
THE A.I. TAKEOVER by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
The image depicts two people with smartphones in an outdoor setting with grass and a large tree. A speech bubble shows the question to ChatGPT about thinking independently. The yellow banner states the scene occurs in the very near future. The cartoon uses simple lines and colors with the artist signature visible at lower right.
Trump's UFO File Release Turns Out Heavily Redacted
TRUMP TO RELEASE SECRET UFO FILES by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
Dave Whamond draws a scene where a man views a laptop displaying Trump-ordered release of classified files on aliens and UFOs, all heavily redacted with black bars. The headline announces the declassification, but the images reveal nothing, from blurred landscapes to censored figures. The man sighs, saying it doesn't surprise him, highlighting themes of distractions and conspiracies. Tags like classified information, extraterrestrial life, UAP, flying saucers, CIA archives, and evidence of ET underscore the satire on empty revelations. The cartoon captures skepticism toward political maneuvers involving secret files.
THE END OF THE PARTY
by Angel Boligan, politicalcartoons.com
Trump skiing towards tree
TRUMP SKIING TOWARDS TREE by Bart van Leeuwen, politicalcartoons.com
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