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Biden Pushes Post-Election Book Claiming He Could Have Beaten Trump
Margolis/Cox, PoliticalCartoons.com
Former President Joe Biden has been promoting his memoir Promise Me, Dad in the months after the 2024 election. The book tour includes repeated assertions that he would have defeated Donald Trump in a head-to-head contest. The claim comes as Democrats continue to debate the factors behind their 2024 defeat. The editorial takes the position that Biden's insistence ignores the primary results and voter verdict that ended his candidacy.
Mitch McConnell Uses Newspaper to Show He Remains Alive
Rick McKee, CagleCartoons.com
Mitch McConnell appears in a living room scene seated in a green armchair while reading a book. His wife sits nearby in a blue chair and holds up a newspaper whose headline states he is not dead yet. The bottom caption asks what members of Congress will hold in photos to prove they remain alive once print newspapers disappear. The scene centers on the couple and the newspaper as the key visible elements.
Trump Stands by Flag Bomb While Epstein Files Book Is Raised
TRUMP EPSTEIN FILES BOMB COMPARISON by Becs, politicalcartoons.com
Donald Trump gestures toward a large American flag formed into a bomb shape. A second figure on the right holds up a book labeled Epstein Files. The top text asks which bomb is most powerful.
Jul
13
2026
Write What You Know
Harley Schwadron, CagleCartoons.com
Father reads amid kids Empire State Building pretend climb
KIDS PRETEND EMPIRE STATE BUILDING CLIMB by Gary McCoy, politicalcartoons.com
A father attempts to read in a living room chair while his son climbs over him and daughter stands atop his head in a game of pretend Empire State Building climb. An offscreen mother asks when the children will stop pretending to be the daredevils who scaled the building. The scene captures typical family play and parental patience during imaginative activities at home.
Pete Hegseth Pastor Rejects Book of Mormon on Grounds of Fullness
PASTOR WILSON REJECTS BOOK OF MORMON by Pat Bagley, politicalcartoons.com
The July 2026 cartoon depicts Pastor Wilson seated on a couch holding a cross-emblazoned book and stating it is full. A woman stands nearby offering the Book of Mormon. The caption states that Pete Hegseth's personal pastor demonstrates Christian inclusion. The image responds to ongoing discussions about religious boundaries and denominational acceptance tied to the defense secretary nominee's faith advisors.
TRUMP LOVE A GOOD BOOK
by Nikola Listes, politicalcartoons.com
Carney Condos Sign Sparks Debate Over Affordable Housing Definition
Steve Nease, Freelance
A real estate sign for Carney's Condos promotes new affordable housing. Developers in top hats collect money while laughing. Two taxpayers trapped in barrels question the definition of affordable. A book on real estate basics sits on the ground near high rise buildings.
Book-Headed Executive Drawn to Smartphone Glow
Arcadio Esquivel, Costa Rica
A suited figure with an open book for a head stands against a yellow background while raising a smartphone with a bright screen. The image captures the tension between traditional reading and modern device use. The book displays visible pages and eyes, while the phone emits light and small spark lines. The composition places the figure in profile view with one arm extended toward the device.
Trump depicted waving white flag on parody book cover amid Iran and budget references
TRUMP THE ART OF THE SURRENDER BOOK by Christopher Weyant, politicalcartoons.com
The June 28 2026 cartoon by Christopher Weyant shows a book titled Trump The Art of the Surrender. Donald Trump appears on the cover holding a white flag. Background includes an Iranian flag. Endorsements from Ayatollah Khamenei and the US Budget Deficit appear on either side with star ratings. The image responds to ongoing US Iran tensions and fiscal debates active in late June 2026.
Mother Twists Three Little Pigs Tale Into Taxpayer Ballroom Critique
MOTHER READS THREE LITTLE PIGS STORY by Christopher Weyant, politicalcartoons.com
A mother reads a bedtime story to her child, altering the three little pigs tale to accuse the big bad wolf of lying about spending millions of taxpayer dollars to add a ballroom to the house of bricks. The scene unfolds in a child's bedroom with a basketball hoop visible through the door and a green lamp on the nightstand. This image responds to recent controversies over public fund misuse for private or extravagant projects by political figures.
Supreme Court denies temporary protected status for Haitians and Syrians
Harley Schwadron, CagleCartoons.com
The image shows a crowned Statue of Liberty figure standing in water while holding a sign announcing a Supreme Court ruling that denies temporary protected status to Haitians and Syrians. The pedestal inscription is altered from the traditional poem. A boat carrying people approaches the shore against a city skyline. The date of publication is June 28 2026.
Jun
28
2026
Supreme Court ruling blocks protected status for Haitians and Syrians
Harley Schwadron, CagleCartoons.com
A crowned Statue of Liberty figure stands in water holding a sign citing a Supreme Court decision that denies temporary protected status to Haitians and Syrians. The pedestal inscription is altered to read give me your tired your poor your huddled masses yearning to breathe free. A small boat carrying people approaches from the right amid a city skyline.
Jun
27
2026
Supreme Court Denies Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians
Harley Schwadron, CagleCartoons.com
On June 27, 2026, a political cartoon depicts a crowned Statue of Liberty figure holding a sign announcing the Supreme Court decision denying temporary protected status to Haitians and Syrians. The pedestal inscription is altered to read an incomplete version of the traditional welcome. A boat carrying figures approaches in the background near city buildings.
Child Questions Daily Alternatives After Social Media Ban Proposal
Ingrid Rice, British Columbia, Canada
A three-panel cartoon depicts a child on a smartphone questioning what to do all day if banned from social media. An adult holding a newspaper headlined 'NEW DIGITAL SAFETY ACT INTRODUCED' responds with suggestions to read a book, play a game or look up. The June 2026 image addresses proposed restrictions on youth digital access.
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