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ICE Under the Bed

Jan
17
2026
No ICE Agents Under the Bed: Cartoon Captures Immigration Nightmares
Daryl Cagle, CagleCartoons.com
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Daryl Cagle's political cartoon cleverly twists the classic monster under bed scenario into a commentary on immigration fear, with a parent assuring a terrified child that there are no ICE agents lurking below. The image captures the essence of deportation fears plaguing families amid strict border enforcement and Trump era politics. Through satirical humor, it highlights childhood anxiety amplified by real-world immigration policy, family separation, and immigrant rights concerns, making a poignant statement on how political decisions invade even the sanctity of bedtime stories.

Congressional check and balance missing

Jan
6
2026
Congressional check and balance missing
Jonathan Brown, PoliticalCartoons.com
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Flooding the (twilight) zone

Feb
8
2025
Flooding the (twilight) zone
FLOODING THE (TWILIGHT) ZONE by John Darkow, politicalcartoons.com
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Elon Musk unchecked power

Feb
4
2025
Elon Musk unchecked power
ELON MUSK UNCHECKED POWER by Jimmy Margulies, politicalcartoons.com
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Checks and Balances

Apr
16
2024
Checks and Balances
CHECKS AND BALANCES by Christopher Weyant, politicalcartoons.com
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Bibi's Dream House

Jul
27
2023
Bibi's Dream House
BIBI'S DREAM HOUSE by Christopher Weyant, politicalcartoons.com
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