doj weaponized
Apr
16
2026
Pat Bagley's cartoon shows JD Vance dressed as Jesus, labeled 'VANCE,' swinging a massive wrecking ball to shatter a brick wall marked with signs pointing to 'STATE' and 'CHURCH.' He shouts 'STAYETH IN THY LANE!' at a figure resembling the Pope, who holds an olive branch and dove, symbols of peace. In the background, the U.S. Capitol flies an American flag, while a church with a cross represents the Vatican. Tags like war, peace, JD Vance, religion, Trump, and scripture underscore the satire on blurring lines between church and state, with Vance enforcing boundaries ironically through destruction. The image critiques political figures invoking religion amid Capitol politics.
Politics Blasts Off: Artemis Rocket Launch Gets Mythically Ruined in Satirical Cartoon
Artemis Launch Politicized in Cartoon
Apr
2
2026
This political cartoon features a launching rocket labeled Artemis, SLS, NASA, and USA, with overlaid text praising one thing untouched by politics before asking about the goddess Artemis, described as goddess of the hunt and protector of young girls. A figure exclaims frustration at ruining everything, satirizing how even space missions get dragged into cultural debates. The irreverent sketch uses humorous figures with red hats to poke at over-politicization in science, blending mythology with modern rocketry in a witty critique. Tags like Artemis rocket launch political cartoon, NASA SLS Artemis mission satire, and politics invading science editorial cartoon underscore the cartoon's sharp insight into societal divisions spilling into apolitical realms like space exploration politicized cartoon.
Nov
16
2025
Sep
29
2025
In a cartoon published September 29 2025 two girls converse in a sandbox about Halloween plans. The child on the right states she wanted to dress as a clown but her parents feared Trump would take it personally. The background includes playground equipment and greenery under a clear sky. The image references ongoing political tensions around the former and potential future president. Artist Christopher Weyant signed the work for the Boston Globe.
