declaring victory

In this political cartoon, astronauts celebrate a marvellous parade from a crashed NASA capsule, while below, figures carry a crowned throne amid massive victory banners and confetti.
ARTEMIS MISSION WATCHES EPIC FURY PARADE by Graeme MacKay, politicalcartoons.com
This political cartoon splits into two scenes: top shows astronauts in orange suits, one with NASA patch and another with Canadian flag, waving and exclaiming 'IT'S A PARADE! HOW MARVELLOUS!' as they march from a crashed, smoking NASA capsule in water on a sandy surface. Below, a group carries a regal throne with a crowned figure wearing a T medal, surrounded by confetti and banners reading 'MASSIVE' and 'VICTORY'. In the background, smoke rises from a fractured globe labeled 'Iran' and 'Iraq'. The artwork, signed by MacKay for The Hamilton Spectator, uses humor to juxtapose apparent failure with proclaimed triumph, featuring waving figures and stern expressions in a sandy landscape.
Soldiers on an infinity symbol declare victory in Iran war, only to call for another attack, capturing endless conflict satire.
THE INFINITY WAR by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
Dave Whamond's cartoon features two soldiers positioned on a large infinity symbol, one announcing victory in the Iran war while the other insists on attacking again, highlighting the perpetual nature of conflict. The title 'Infinity War' parodies endless warfare, with the loop representing cycles of victory and renewed aggression. Tags like iran war cartoon, infinity symbol war, endless conflict satire, military parody, perpetual war illustration, and satirical soldiers emphasize the dry humor in depicting how wars in regions like Iran seem to restart indefinitely, a common theme in political cartoons that resonates with ongoing global tensions.
Mar
26
2026
Trump demands joy from Uncle Sam over Iran win amid trap
TIRED OF WINNING..? by Milt Priggee, politicalcartoons.com
Donald Trump stands on the left in a dark suit with red tie and points both hands toward Uncle Sam. Uncle Sam wears a starred vest and striped pants while being drawn toward a large metal trap labeled Iran War. Trump speech at top reads WE WON!! SO, WHY AREN'T YOU JUMPING FOR JOY?! Uncle Sam replies with a profanity bubble. Bottom text includes WE ARE GETTING SCREWED.ORG and site credits. The March 2026 image centers on the Iran conflict reference and the figures' interaction.
Mar
18
2026
Exit Strategy
EXIT STRATEGY by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
Declaring Victory Over Lobby Reform
RJ Matson, Portland, ME
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