The image displays a glass marked peace talks containing liquid. A drinking bird device with Iran written on the head repeatedly dips its beak into the glass. The balancing arm has a nuclear symbol on a green section and a red element at the end. The base is green and the setup shows the bird in motion toward the glass.
The cartoon shows two graduates in blue caps and gowns dancing energetically on a stage during what appears to be a graduation ceremony. One waves a diploma overhead while the other kicks a leg high. Three seated graduates in the background display open-mouthed expressions. A man at a podium with a microphone stands to the right. Speech bubbles contain the lines Good Lord what have we done and Let it go. They are society's problem now. The background is a plain purple curtain and gray stage floor.
The cartoon depicts a caricature of a man with blond hair and red tie standing in a sandy desert landscape. He points toward the right side of the image where a faint circular swirl appears in the sky. A large speech bubble above him contains the text LOOK! OVER THERE! THE IRAN DEAL!! NOW DO YOU BELIEVE ME?! The figure wears torn white shirt, blue shorts, and blue shoes. Barbed wire fence posts line the horizon under a clear blue sky. The artist's signature appears in the lower right.
The cartoon shows a 2026 graduate caught between an AI alligator on the left and a student loans alligator on the right. Both creatures stand on green grass with open jaws. The graduate wears a black gown, blue socks and a mortarboard. Text labels identify each alligator clearly. The scene is simple with no additional figures or objects visible.
The cartoon depicts a Trump figure in an orange vest tied to a pipe under an Iran flag. Sacks labeled Ukraine and Taiwan lie nearby. Two guitar players appear on hills and a nuclear barrel sits in a boat with a pointing figure in robes.
The cartoon shows three men with beards and head coverings positioned in a sandy area beside shallow water. The left figure sits holding a stringed instrument. The center figure leans forward in a red lower garment to push a head with a halo into the water. The right figure sits holding a lever device with a red top. A basket containing paper money and a radiation symbol rests near the water. A small paper boat floats on the left side of the water.
Visible elements include a suited figure extended by an orange log from a rocky cliff into water. Three bearded figures in dark robes appear: one swings an axe, two sit with cups by a fire and teapot. A chainsaw and cut log section rest on the ground. Rocky mountains and sea form the background with signature at lower left.
The image shows a man seated at a desk covered with stacked papers and a laptop, appearing overwhelmed while writing. A robot marked A.I. stands to the right with one arm extended. Two speech bubbles contain text about job competition and human limitations. A red coffee mug sits on the desk. The scene includes office elements like a wall outlet and the artist's signature at bottom right.
Jonathan Brown's cartoon presents a stark true-or-false cognitive test: if A (a fighter jet) starts a war with B (Iran), the result could be C (an oil barrel marked $100+). The map of Iran includes a hint pointing to the Strait of Hormuz, noting that 20% of the world's oil moves through there, underscoring control over this chokepoint. Tags such as cognitive test, war in Iran, oil prices, Strait of Hormuz, gas prices, and cost of war frame the satire. The artwork warns of economic fallout from conflict, with the jet trailing toward Iran and the oil barrel symbolizing surging costs. This piece captures geopolitical tensions in a simple, visual riddle.
Emad Hajjaj's cartoon depicts a large black submarine with a red hull, stuck between orange landmasses in the Strait of Hormuz, its bow featuring an orange face with yellow hair and a red tie, clearly caricaturing Donald Trump. An American flag flies atop the vessel, while black oil spills into the blue water, reflecting the ship. Below, a smaller black tanker with a white figure onboard sails through the oily sea, tagged with Persian, Gulf, Sea, Tanker, Oil, War. The image satirizes US involvement in Middle East conflicts, particularly Iran war scenarios, without overreaching into hidden meanings. The composition is straightforward, with clear lines and bold colors emphasizing the blockage.
The cartoon shows Donald Trump in Moses robes and holding a staff, standing in the Strait of Hormuz while shouting for the waters to part. Two military officers in the foreground comment on the scene. The image responds to ongoing tensions involving Iran, the strait blockade, and U.S. policy responses as of early May 2026.
The image depicts a figure dressed in a white robe and red cape, complete with a glowing halo, running across the water while pulling a large oil tanker marked 'OIL' with a rope. He holds a golf club in one hand, splashing water with each step against a backdrop of mountains and a clear sky. This setup draws on tags like Trump, Hormuz, Iran, oil war, MAGA terror, and fascism to satirize political figures intervening in global oil crises. The cartoon's composition emphasizes the absurdity of a divine savior tackling economic and geopolitical issues, with birds flying overhead and distant peaks suggesting a Middle Eastern strait. Kamensky's style brings dry humor to the forefront, poking at notions of messianic leadership in turbulent times.
The cartoon shows a commencement speaker at a podium under a Class of 2026 banner. Graduates in blue gowns and caps sit in rows. One speech bubble reads the setup about the future given by elders and three words coming to mind. The second bubble states we are toast. Visible elements include microphone, stage, and bottom left signature area with cagle.com/plante.
Donald Trump appears in a 2026 editorial image holding a paintbrush and bucket while standing on a blue painted area resembling the Strait of Hormuz. The scene responds to ongoing concerns over Iranian oil routes, potential conflict, and resulting effects on global oil and gas prices. The visual shows the figure applying paint that creates a path leading to restricted movement.
The image presents a large black bomb-like object labeled 25 billion and counting with Iran and War text on an attached structure. A small figure appears at the bottom. Tags include Iran war, 25 billion, debt, affordability, war cost, inflation, bomb. The drawing uses bold outlines and minimal background details.
