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Sep
3
2026
Trump Uses Trade Deal to Pressure Carney on Canada Ties
Margolis/Cox, PoliticalCartoons.com
Donald Trump holds a briefcase labeled trade deal while dangling an Uncle Sam puppet above a baby figure wearing a Canadian flag diaper, identified as Mark Carney. The September 2026 cartoon responds to ongoing US-Canada trade tensions under the Trump administration. Carney, a prominent Canadian figure eyed for leadership, faces portrayal as vulnerable in negotiations. The piece argues that Trump exerts direct control over Canadian interests through economic leverage rather than equal partnership.
Sep
2
2026
GOP horsemanship
GOP HORSEMANSHIP by Milt Priggee, politicalcartoons.com
A political cartoon depicts several puppet-like figures with elephant features holding strings attached to a horse labeled THE PRESIDENCY. The image illustrates competing pulls on the office amid disarray. It responds to ongoing discussions about party influence and leadership dynamics around the 2026 period.
Trump directs DOJ prosecution of Comey via puppet control
TRUMP PULLS STRINGS ON DOJ PROSECUTION by John Cole, politicalcartoons.com
President Trump is shown directing a Department of Justice prosecution of former FBI Director James Comey in the North Carolina Eastern District. The image portrays the president as a puppeteer controlling the case through strings attached to a figure holding an 86-47 prosecution sign. The editorial position criticizes the use of federal prosecutorial power against political opponents.
Trump Pulls Blanche's Strings to Cut Lady Justice
TRUMP PULLS BLANCHE'S STRINGS TO CUT LADY JUSTICE by Jeff Koterba, politicalcartoons.com
Donald Trump directs his attorney Todd Blanche to undermine judicial processes through direct influence. The move raises concerns over executive interference in legal proceedings. The piece portrays this as an assault on impartial justice.
Grim Reaper directs GOP figures away from science amid pandemic risks
GRIM REAPER PUPPETEERS GOP AGAINST SCIENCE by Pat Bagley, politicalcartoons.com
Republican lawmakers continue to downplay scientific guidance on emerging health threats. This stance echoes earlier resistance during prior outbreaks where evidence-based measures faced political pushback. The pattern raises concerns about preparedness for future crises. The editorial position criticizes this approach as dangerous and driven by external influences rather than data.
Todd Blanche depicted as controlled bust figure
Bruce Plante, PoliticalCartoons.com
Todd Blanche holds a legal or advisory role in political circles. The image frames him as a mounted figure under external control. The editorial position presents him as lacking independent agency in his position.
Jul
8
2026
Love Story
LOVE STORY by Milt Priggee, politicalcartoons.com
Jul
1
2026
The big winner
THE BIG WINNER by Angel Boligan, politicalcartoons.com
Trump wartime president
TRUMP WARTIME PRESIDENT by Dave Granlund, politicalcartoons.com
May
19
2026
Puppet Governments
Harley Schwadron, CagleCartoons.com
Fed Chairman Sock Puppet Confirmation Hearing
RJ Matson, Portland, ME
Putin's Playtime: Netanyahu as Puppet in Trump TV Game
PUTIN NETANYAHU PUPPET by Pat Bagley, politicalcartoons.com
Pat Bagley's cartoon captures Vladimir Putin in a suit, firmly holding a smaller Benjamin Netanyahu who wears a VR headset and wields controllers, exclaiming 'My Turn!!' with frustration. Donald Trump dominates the TV screen, arm raised dramatically against a White House-like backdrop. The floor features a tipped 'GAME' box, underscoring the video game metaphor. This setup highlights themes of manipulation and turn-taking among leaders, delivered with sharp lines and exaggerated features typical of political satire. The dry humor lies in reducing global tensions to childish squabbles over a game, a classic cartoon trope that packs punch without overstatement.
New Shah Will Be Israel's Puppet
Malcolm McGookin, CagleCartoons.com
This political cartoon parodies US foreign policy as a game show wheel, highlighting satirical war justifications like oil grabs and regime changes.
THE WAR GAME by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
Dive into this biting political cartoon where America's war decisions are reduced to a game show parody wheel, featuring options like 'Imminent Threat,' 'Oil, Baby!,' and 'Regime Change.' The irreverent satire targets US foreign policy, highlighting how military interventions often spin on flimsy pretexts, from accidental escalations to resource grabs. With a host eagerly spinning the wheel, the artwork cleverly critiques the absurdity of war justifications, blending humor with insightful commentary on geopolitical cynicism. Tags like political cartoon, war justifications, and military intervention humor underscore its viral potential in today's polarized discourse.
Prince Andrew shown naked with guitar in pedophile scandal cartoon
PERVERT FORMERLY KNOWN AS PRINCE: ANDREW EPSTEIN PEDOPHILE SCANDAL EXPOSED by Steve Sack, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon depicts a naked Prince Andrew wearing a crown while holding a purple guitar shaped like the letter P with the word perve spelled out on the neck. Large text on the left reads The Pedophile Formerly Known As Prince. The image responds to ongoing allegations linking the former royal to Jeffrey Epstein. The visual plays on the musician Prince's name change to a symbol by showing Andrew stripped of title and dignity. Publication occurs amid continued public interest in court documents from the Epstein case.
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