Social media platforms continue to dominate daily life through smartphones, prompting calls for users to disconnect from constant notifications and scrolling. The image depicts a hand actively burying such a device in dirt, underscoring the desire to escape digital overload. The editorial position favors deliberate disconnection from these apps as a necessary step toward healthier routines.
Alberta UCP Premier Danielle Smith and Ontario PC Premier Doug Ford appear side by side on a white horse, holding a large banner reading West-East Pipeline. A clown figure wearing a Canadian maple leaf hat follows on foot carrying a shovel and bucket. The scene is set on red dirt under a blue sky. The cartoon was published July 8, 2026.
On the 250th anniversary of American independence, a Revolutionary War drummer expresses pride in continued civil discourse even as the Republican elephant and Democratic donkey grapple violently on the ground nearby.
A political cartoon dated July 1, 2026, shows a diminutive figure wearing a jacket marked D and NY on hands and knees licking a massive boot labeled SOCIALISM. The boot is coated in thick mud that drips onto the ground. The artist Margolis & Cox places the scene against a plain white background with the figure looking upward. The image directly illustrates the title NY Democrat Licks Socialism Boot. No other text or figures appear.
Multiple figures resembling Donald Trump carry a large white flag on a pole while walking across a field of rubble toward a wooden sign labeled Iran. The group advances from left to right under a dark sky. Each figure wears a dark suit with red tie and appears in similar pose holding the flag staff.
Ratt's cartoon captures Easter in America 2026 with a gas pump standing in for the central cross on a Calvary hill, showing $4.00 on its display and the text 'It is Risen' above, playing on rising gas prices. Tags like Easter, gas prices, oil, Iran war, and Strait of Hormuz suggest a future where geopolitical tensions drive fuel costs skyward. The artwork uses simple lines and a sunset background to evoke the biblical scene, but replaces resurrection with economic pain. This satire highlights how global events, including potential conflicts in the Strait of Hormuz, could lead to exorbitant oil prices by 2026. The dry humor underscores American dependence on foreign oil, making the cartoon timely and shareable amid ongoing energy debates.
The cartoon reworks the George Washington cherry tree legend with a blonde child resembling Donald Trump holding an axe and declaring Biden responsible for the cut tree. An adult figure in 18th century attire looks on while a horse stands in the background. The scene references ongoing political blame games and recent cabinet tensions involving figures such as Kristi Noem and Pete Hegseth amid rising oil prices and foreign policy friction in the Strait of Hormuz.
Dave Granlund's political cartoon hilariously portrays South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem in a rodeo metaphor, being violently thrown from a bucking horse labeled 'DHS' under a sign reading 'Kristi Noem's Last Rodeo.' This satire illustration captures her career downfall amid the infamous dog killing scandal, where she admitted to shooting her unruly pup Cricket, sparking widespread outrage. The humorous cartoon underscores how her VP ambitions for the Republican politics ticket were derailed, turning her book promotion into a PR nightmare. With elements of cowboy politics and political humor, it highlights the irreverent side of GOP satire, suggesting this could be Noem's final political stunt.
A suited man stands beside a campfire and rotates a pink piggy bank on a wooden spit. The bank features yellow flower decals and rests above glowing embers. A brown briefcase sits on the ground to the left of the scene. The composition centers on the act of turning the bank over heat in an outdoor setting.
On June 30 2025 the cartoon shows the Monopoly Man dancing over the grave of government of the people by the people for the people dated 1789-2025. Papers labeled big beautiful tax cuts tax cuts for the rich Medicaid cuts and spending cuts for the poor swirl around. Shovels marked House and Senate stand ready in the dirt. The image responds to recent congressional action on a major tax and spending bill that reduces Medicaid and targets benefits toward wealthier interests.
The cartoon depicts Donald Trump and Elon Musk operating a bulldozer marked MAGA and MUSK that is destroying documents from multiple federal agencies. Papers labeled IRS, EPA, FDA, FAA, NPS and Social Security fly from the tracks along with a sign reading MASS FIRINGS. A dark silhouette labeled U.S. stands to the right with a question mark overhead. The title reads the BULLDOGEr.
