Donald Trump has repeatedly expressed interest in attaching his name to prominent public institutions. The Kennedy Center, a major arts venue in Washington, has drawn his attention as a potential target for rebranding. Critics argue such moves distract from pressing national issues including foreign conflicts and domestic spending. The cartoon depicts this fixation as a nighttime preoccupation that sidelines other responsibilities.
A horse wearing a Canadian flag blanket rears and kicks at the Calgary Stampede as a top-hatted figure extends sugar cubes from a bag marked $UGAR. A Mountie in cowboy attire stands nearby holding a bitten red apple and frowning. The cartoon, dated July 13 2026, depicts Canada turning away from the sweetener offer in favor of the fruit. The visual plays on the annual Stampede event and ongoing economic negotiations between Canada and its southern neighbor. The horse's bandaged hindquarters and the spilled sugar emphasize the abrupt refusal.
A horse figure wearing an Alberta flag blanket and a top hat marked with a maple leaf walks forward on June 29 2026. One speech bubble reads HAPPY CANADA DAY while the second reads LET ALBERTA DECIDE. The figure holds a red maple leaf in its mouth. The image marks Canada Day with a visual reference to Alberta identity and a statement on provincial decision making.
The cartoon depicts a young boy asleep in a bedroom decorated with American football posters, jerseys, helmets, and balls. A large thought bubble above his head contains a soccer ball, indicating his dream. The image, dated June 24, 2026, captures a simple contrast between the boy's surroundings and his subconscious preference without referencing any specific news event or public figure.
A man in bed examines a phone displaying a news alert about recent and upcoming events. The scene includes an Uncle Sam style hat and a blanket patterned with stars. The bottom text labels the scene as a morning routine. Publication occurred on May 20 2026.
The image depicts a smiling infant wrapped in a blanket resembling the Constitution. Text on the blanket reads We The People and 14th Amendment Birthright Citizenship. The scene is set against a light blue background patterned with pink flowers. The composition centers the baby in the frame with the blanket covering most of the body. A signature appears at the bottom.
John Darkow's cartoon captures a quintessential Mothers Day moment where a young child, with wide-eyed enthusiasm, delivers brunch via FoodHub to a contentedly sleeping mom under green checkered covers. The sign explains the thoughtful gesture: serving breakfast in bed to spare her the kitchen hubbub. Tags like breakfast in bed, food delivery apps, moms, mothers, kitchen mess, and brunch emphasize the humor in relying on apps for holiday traditions. The image pokes fun at contemporary family dynamics, where convenience trumps homemade efforts, all wrapped in a light-hearted holiday vibe.
