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Trump Trade War Strike Lands on Uncle Sam
Rick McKee, CagleCartoons.com
President Trump escalated trade tensions with Canada through new tariffs and barriers in August 2026. The moves targeted key sectors including lumber, dairy and autos. Domestic industries braced for retaliation while consumers faced higher prices. The action drew criticism for harming American interests alongside the intended foreign pressure. The cartoon portrays the policy as self-inflicted damage on the United States itself.
Trump as Titanic bow charges toward iceberg with yes-men aboard
TRUMP TITANIC HEADING TOWARD ICEBERG by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
Donald Trump faces mounting leadership challenges in 2026 as critics warn his administration is steering the country toward avoidable crises. The piece portrays him ignoring clear warnings while surrounded by flatterers. It argues that such dynamics risk major political and policy damage.
Trump Directs Blinds Shut on Overflowing Money Vault
TRUMP CLOSES BLINDS ON MONEY VAULT by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
Donald Trump appears inside an open government vault surrounded by spilling money bags and orders the blinds closed. The scene highlights concerns over financial secrecy and lack of transparency in high office. The piece takes the position that such actions undermine public trust in how funds are handled.
Hegseth Holds Position in Tower as Arrows Fly
HEGSETH ARCHER IN CASTLE TOWER by Steve Sack, politicalcartoons.com
Pete Hegseth serves in a senior defense role under the current administration. Recent internal frictions have drawn attention to his position and decision-making. The piece portrays him as an archer under pressure from behind while attempting to maintain his post.
French Soccer Player as Archer
FRENCH SOCCER PLAYER AS ARCHER by Petar Pismestrovic, politicalcartoons.com
Lindsey Graham as Uncle Sam Requests Moment of Silence
LINDSEY GRAHAM UNCLE SAM MOMENT OF SILENCE by Joe Heller, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon shows Senator Lindsey Graham dressed as Uncle Sam calling for a moment of silence in his own honor. A second bubble clarifies the request is not meant as a polite evasion of criticism. The image appeared on July 13 2026.
Trump and Erdogan exchange at NATO gathering
TRUMP ERDOGAN NATO GODFATHER SUMMIT by Schot, politicalcartoons.com
Donald Trump stands left holding an open box marked TRUMP. Center figure in tuxedo receives GODFATHER label with Turkish flag behind. Right figure holds ERDOGAN box under IDEAL SON-IN-LAW label. Speech from Trump notes respect and inspiration. Bottom reads SUCCESSFULL NATO SUMMIT.
Trump Depicted as Clown Raising Balloon 'America' for 250th
Rick McKee, CagleCartoons.com
On July 1 2026 Rick McKee depicts a clown-costumed Donald Trump raising balloon letters that spell AMERICA beneath the words HAPPY 250,TH. The figure wears a stars-and-stripes top hat and suit with a polka-dot bow tie and a yellow sign labels him THE BIRTHDAY CLOWN. The image marks the approach of the United States semiquincentennial on July 4 2026.
America Ship Sails Through Storm With 250 Flag
AMERICA 250 SHIP IN STORM by Pat Bagley, politicalcartoons.com
A sailing vessel named America appears on rough waters beneath stormy skies. The American flag flies from the mast with the number 250 added in red. Waves crash against the hull while lightning streaks through purple clouds on the right side of the scene.
Venezuelan Flag with Mourning Bow
Arcadio Esquivel, Costa Rica
Statue of Liberty in MAGA shirt plays violin while holding mocking immigration sign
STATUE OF LIBERTY MAGA SHIRT VIOLIN SIGN by Jimmy Margulies, politicalcartoons.com
The image shows the Statue of Liberty wearing a red MAGA shirt and playing a violin while pointing to a sign that alters the famous immigration inscription to read boo-hoo for the tired and poor.
Apr
6
2026
Trump demands open Strait of Hormuz as Uncle Sam urges silence
CLOSE THE MOUTH by Jeff Koterba, politicalcartoons.com
Donald Trump appears on the left side shouting for the Strait of Hormuz to open amid censored profanity. On the right Uncle Sam in stars and stripes hat replies via thought bubble to close the mouth. The April 2026 image contrasts the two figures in dark suits with contrasting expressions and gestures.
Donald Trump boxes an Iran bop bag Supreme Leader who refuses to stay down amid ongoing Middle East conflict.
Daryl Cagle, CagleCartoons.com
The cartoon shows Donald Trump, shirtless and wearing boxing gloves, repeatedly striking a large bop bag shaped like an Iranian cleric. Multiple faces of bearded men in turbans appear on the bag, which rebounds after each punch. A speech bubble captures Trump's frustrated commands for the figure to stay down. The image responds to reports of a new Iranian supreme leader and U.S. efforts against the regime in early 2026. It highlights the perceived futility of direct confrontations with Iran's leadership structure.
Mar
26
2026
Trump demands joy from Uncle Sam over Iran win amid trap
TIRED OF WINNING..? by Milt Priggee, politicalcartoons.com
Donald Trump stands on the left in a dark suit with red tie and points both hands toward Uncle Sam. Uncle Sam wears a starred vest and striped pants while being drawn toward a large metal trap labeled Iran War. Trump speech at top reads WE WON!! SO, WHY AREN'T YOU JUMPING FOR JOY?! Uncle Sam replies with a profanity bubble. Bottom text includes WE ARE GETTING SCREWED.ORG and site credits. The March 2026 image centers on the Iran conflict reference and the figures' interaction.
In this political cartoon, a croupier runs a prediction market inviting bets on Iran war duration, blending geopolitical betting with satirical humor.
PREDICTING THE PREDICTION MARKET by Bob Englehart, politicalcartoons.com
In a biting political cartoon, a smirking croupier oversees a prediction market table shaped like Iran, complete with explosion graphics, where punters can wager on war duration options ranging from 14 days to 5 years. This satirical take skewers the commodification of geopolitical betting, turning grave matters like Iran war into casino-style gambles. By blending elements of gambling on war with Middle East conflict, the artwork highlights the absurdity of prediction markets applied to real-world crises, offering humorous yet insightful commentary on how society speculates on political humor and potential catastrophes. The irreverent style underscores the folly of treating war length wager as just another market fluctuation.
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