The cartoon shows Ayatollah Khamenei peering through binoculars and ordering his men to dig in as they stand among rows of gravestones marked R.I.P. Several soldiers in uniform frantically shovel dirt with panicked expressions. A tattered American flag flies in the background. The image comments on Iran's reported military posture and potential confrontation with the United States as of late February 2026. It uses the visual of digging trenches that double as graves to suggest the high human cost of any conflict. The scene reflects ongoing concerns over Iran's nuclear program and regional military activities during a period of heightened international scrutiny.
The image displays a tall white robot labeled AI on the forehead standing against a solid green background. A man wearing a blue shirt and red tie sits inside an open chest compartment smiling while using controls on a brown tray with a blue surface and scattered yellow dots. The robot has articulated arms legs and joints in a walking stance with the artist's signature visible near the bottom.
Graeme MacKay's cartoon parodies Michelangelo's Creation of Adam, with Auston Matthews as the reaching figure in a Toronto Maple Leafs jersey marked 34 and Team USA medal, extending toward Wayne Gretzky in a suit with Kings 99 pin. Above Gretzky floats a MAGA banner alongside caricatures of Donald Trump and Kash Patel. Below, Brady Tkachuk in jersey 7 falls away with a medal. The title 'The Creation of Auston' underscores themes of Hockey, Politics, Identity, Allegiance, and Legacy, blending Sports with satirical commentary on American ties in Canadian icons.
The cartoon shows Vice President JD Vance gripping the arm of a straitjacketed President Donald Trump, whose open mouth emits strings of BLA syllables. Vance appears focused and offers a Bravo remark. The image responds to ongoing questions about presidential capacity during preparations for the 2026 State of the Union address.
The cartoon depicts Donald Trump in a bathtub wearing a shower cap while toy ships marked tariffs sink amid ice-like obstacles. It responds to ongoing trade policy developments involving tariffs as of the February 2026 publication date.
