May
30
2023
deb ceiling
May
24
2023
Rick McKee's cartoon shows Uncle Sam in a grassy field with trees, leaning toward a gravestone inscribed Fallen Heroes, decorated with a small American flag. He holds another flag and speaks in a bubble: Speaking of a national debt.... The image ties Memorial Day remembrance to ongoing debt ceiling debates, using soldiers and war dead as focal points. Uncle Sam's striped pants and beard emphasize the patriotic figure. The dry humor contrasts solemn tribute with fiscal concerns, highlighting national priorities.
