On May 10 2024 a political cartoon shows three earthworms on a dirt mound. Two stand upright while one lies dead. A speech bubble from one worm states it warned another to avoid RFK Jr brain. The image references recent reports of a parasite found in the independent presidential candidate brain tissue.
On May 9 2024 Ed Wexler published a cartoon showing Robert F. Kennedy Jr. with his skull opened to reveal a brain being consumed by a large pink worm. The worm exclaims that the brain is so nutty while drooling. A banner at the bottom reads RFKJR ATTACKED BY BRAIN-EATING WORM. The image references recent reports that Kennedy had a parasite in his brain years earlier. The cartoon uses exaggerated features to highlight the story that circulated during his independent presidential campaign.