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GOP Focuses on Fauci Probe While Epstein Files Remain Unexamined
Rick McKee, CagleCartoons.com
The cartoon shows two Republican elephants perched on stacks of Epstein files boxes. One holds a document while the other points and proposes targeting Fauci next. Speech bubbles reference prior investigations into Comey and a reflecting pool figure. Boxes also label Trump connections to the files. The image comments on Republican priorities in ongoing document reviews and potential new inquiries as of the July 2026 publication date.
Couple Connects Black Sea Name to Putin's Ukraine Setbacks
Arcadio Esquivel, Costa Rica
A couple watching television commentary on the Russia-Ukraine war notes the Black Sea's name in a pun about Vladimir Putin's difficulties. The piece highlights persistent Russian setbacks around Crimea and neighboring states as of late July 2026. It frames the conflict's geography as a source of frustration for Moscow.
Prediction Markets Weigh Trump Midterm Interference Risks
PREDICTION MARKET ON TRUMP MIDTERM MEDDLING by Jimmy Margulies, politicalcartoons.com
A woman seated with a prediction market tablet watches Donald Trump on television in this July 9 2026 cartoon. Her speech bubble draws a parallel between potential midterm election interference and earlier involvement in World Cup soccer. The scene highlights ongoing public attention to betting markets and political developments ahead of the 2026 elections.
Ukraine Beehive Releases Swarm on Z-Marked Target
UKRAINE BEEHIVE SWARM ATTACKS MAN by Pat Bagley, politicalcartoons.com
A beehive labeled Ukraine releases a dense swarm of bees that engulfs a distressed shirtless figure marked with red spots. The figure raises hands to its head as a drone hovers nearby and a broken object bearing a Z rests on the ground. The scene responds to ongoing Ukraine-Russia tensions active in early July 2026.
Carney Submarine Explores Canada's Housing Crisis Depths
Steve Nease, Freelance
On July 7 2026 Mark Carney speaks from a Build Canada Homes podium about ongoing government efforts to address the national housing crisis. Below the surface a yellow submarine marked Made in Germany and bearing a maple leaf emblem carries the slogan We all live in a Carney submarine. The scene references the Beatles song while depicting policy exploration through underwater imagery with musical notes and a small fish observer.
Canadian taxpayers face $100 billion submarine bill under Carney
Steve Nease, Freelance
A political cartoon from July 6, 2026, shows a red boat marked TAXPAYERS carrying figures including one identified as Cap'n Carney. Speech bubbles show calls to fire torpedoes and affirm orders. A banner above warns that the final bill for new submarines and maintenance could reach $100 billion. A periscope rises from the water beside the vessel. The image highlights Canadian defense procurement costs borne by the public.
Supreme Court birthright citizenship preview shows slain Uncle Sam
SUPREME COURT BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP RULING PREVIEW by Sean Delonas, politicalcartoons.com
A political cartoon dated July 4, 2026, previews a Supreme Court decision on birthright citizenship. The image shows the figure of Uncle Sam slumped dead on a living room couch with a gunshot wound to the head and blood on the wall. A television in the foreground carries a news teaser about the ruling and its implications for America's future. Scattered items include a handgun, remote control, and top hat on the floor. The cartoon uses stark lighting and a speech bubble to frame the scene as an imminent broadcast segment.
Trudeau Channels Elvis at Eurovision to Pitch Trade Deals
Steve Nease, Freelance
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appears in an Elvis Presley costume on stage at the Eurovision Song Contest, holding a guitar painted with the Canadian flag. A speech bubble shows him saying thank you very much eh while an open guitar case on the floor bears a sign reading trade deals wanted anything helps. The top banner announces Canada joins Eurovision Song Contest for 2027. The cartoon by Steve Nease was published July 2 2026.
Trump Ties Housing Affordability Act to Mike Lee Voter Bill
TRUMP TIES HOUSING ACT TO VOTER BILL by Pat Bagley, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon shows President Trump riding a large black bird labeled Jim Crow 2.0. The bird carries him across the frame. Bottom text states Trump threatens to withhold signature from the Housing Affordability Act unless Mike Lee's voter suppression bill passes. The image responds to legislative negotiations in late June 2026 where the president linked the two measures. It uses the historical Jim Crow reference to frame the voter bill as restrictive. The visual ties the housing measure directly to the election-related proposal.
Trump Fireworks Erupt Over 2026 Midterm Outlook
TRUMP FIREWORKS MIDTERM ELECTION SPECTACLE by Jimmy Margulies, politicalcartoons.com
On June 29 2026 two figures stand in the foreground watching a burst of red yellow and blue fireworks fill the sky. One speech bubble praises the spectacular display while the second attributes the chaos to Trump blowing up the midterm election. The scene captures public attention on the upcoming November contests and the former president's continued influence on the political landscape.
SCOTUS TPS Ruling Pierces Haitian Protections in Trump-Era Challenge
TRUMP VOODOO SCOTUS TPS RULING HAITIANS by Bill Day, politicalcartoons.com
A political cartoon from June 27, 2026, shows a figure representing Haitians as a voodoo doll pierced by a pin labeled SCOTUS TPS Ruling. The image responds to a Supreme Court decision affecting temporary protected status for Haitian nationals. The title references Trump voodoo, suggesting administration pressure on the court outcome. The drawing uses the doll metaphor to illustrate harm to the community from the ruling on immigration protections.
Father gets tongs, apron and thermometer but no grill for BBQ
Ingrid Rice, British Columbia, Canada
On Father's Day a father stands on a balcony facing his two children who present him with tongs, an apron labeled The Grill Father, a meat thermometer and a wrapped box. The children announce the items will allow BBQ cooking that day. The father replies that they do not have a grill. A caption below attributes the mismatch to social media marketing influence and obliviousness.
Statue of Liberty Holds Socialist Rose Amid Barbed Wire and Blood
Margolis/Cox, PoliticalCartoons.com
The image shows the Statue of Liberty with her raised arm entangled in barbed wire that draws blood, holding a large red rose in place of the traditional torch. Her other hand covers her face as the New York skyline fades behind her. The work responds to ongoing debates over socialist symbolism in American public imagery on the June 2026 date. The visual replaces the torch with the rose, a traditional emblem of socialism, while the barbed wire suggests entrapment or harm. Artist credit appears in the upper right corner.
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Heller cartoon- Algae
HELLER CARTOON- ALGAE by Joe Heller, politicalcartoons.com
A political cartoon depicts the National Mall reflecting pool overrun by personified algae blobs bearing a MAGA label and the slogan Make Algae Great Again. Cracked surfaces, peeling paint signs, and scattered costs labels underscore ongoing maintenance problems. The June 2026 image uses visual exaggeration to comment on infrastructure shortcomings at a prominent federal site.
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Keir Starmer Resigns
Margolis/Cox, PoliticalCartoons.com
Keir Starmer appears trapped beneath fragments of a torn Union Jack while raising a blank white flag on a pole marked UK. The June 2026 image captures the moment of his resignation through visual wreckage and surrender imagery.
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