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Supreme Court Blocks Trump Tariff Push
Rick McKee, CagleCartoons.com
The Supreme Court issued a ruling against new tariffs proposed by former President Trump. The decision halts the 10 percent tariffs shown in the image. Uncle Sam notes the ongoing economic effects.
US and China Strain to Lead in the AI Race
Arcadio Esquivel, Costa Rica
The image depicts Uncle Sam and a representative from China both attempting to support a large AI structure. The scene illustrates the ongoing competition between the United States and China for leadership in artificial intelligence. Published on February 18 2026 the cartoon captures the physical and strategic strain of this technological contest. Both figures appear determined yet challenged by the size of the letters they hold. The rivalry remains a central focus in global technology discussions at the time.
Beaver demands service as Uncle Sam chokes Cuba
BEAVER DEMANDS SERVICE AS UNCLE SAM CHOKES CUBA by Graeme MacKay, politicalcartoons.com
Democrats 2026 Election Plans
DEMOCRATS 2026 ELECTION PLANS by Bob Englehart, politicalcartoons.com
Democrats Don't Want Secure Elections
Margolis/Cox, PoliticalCartoons.com
Feb
4
2026
ICE Agent Threatens Uncle Sam with Tear Gas and Terrorism Charges in Biting Satire
DOMESTIC TERRORISTS by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
In this sharp political cartoon by Whamond, a bloated ICE agent, donning a red cap and green uniform, points a tear gas launcher directly at Uncle Sam's face, uttering a chilling threat to fire and then charge the iconic American symbol with being a domestic terrorist upon reaction. The imagery critiques government overreach, immigration enforcement tactics, and the weaponization of labels like domestic terrorism to stifle protest suppression and civil liberties. Uncle Sam, holding his stars-and-stripes top hat, represents the nation's foundational values under assault, while the ICE figure embodies authoritarian tactics in border patrol. This editorial cartoon underscores the tension between law enforcement critique and human rights, making it a timely piece on political humor amid ongoing debates on freedom of speech.
Feb
3
2026
Creative Writing Classes Pay Off in Tax Season Satire
Harley Schwadron, CagleCartoons.com
This tax season humor cartoon depicts an older man seated in a red armchair, penning details on an IRS 1040 form, as his wife stands nearby with a tray of steaming cups, delivering the punchline about creative writing classes paying off. The satirical view of income tax returns captures a domestic scene tax time parody, where the husband channels his educational investments into what appears to be an imaginative approach to tax filing. With a humorous take on tax preparation creativity, the illustration pokes fun at the notion of turning literary flair into fiscal advantage, all set against a simple indoor backdrop with wall art and a window view. The witty commentary underscores how seemingly unrelated skills like those from creative writing classes can 'pay off' in unexpected ways, especially during the dreaded tax season. Artist signature 'Schwadron' adds a touch of authenticity to this political cartoon on tax evasion creativity.
Feb
2
2026
Shot in the Foot
SHOT IN THE FOOT by Manny Francisco, politicalcartoons.com
Jan
30
2026
The Self-Portrait
THE SELF-PORTRAIT by Adam Zyglis, politicalcartoons.com
Uncle Sam Silenced by DHS and ICE in Alex Pretti Fatal Shooting Investigation
UNCLE SAM SILENCED BY DHS AND ICE IN ALEX PRETTI FATAL SHOOTING INVESTIGATION by Steve Sack, politicalcartoons.com
Dollar Weakening As A Safe Currency Standard
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
Ilhan Omar Smears the United States
Margolis/Cox, PoliticalCartoons.com
Jan
16
2026
ICE Partying
ICE PARTYING by Milt Priggee, politicalcartoons.com
UNCLE SAM GOES TO FORTUNE TELLER
by Randall Enos, politicalcartoons.com
Socialist Dictator Maduro Captured
Margolis/Cox, PoliticalCartoons.com
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