executive branch
Mar
26
2025
The cartoon depicts a large tree trunk carved with the word executive and two small branches labeled legislative and judicial. The limbs appear cut or diminished against the dominant trunk. This visual responds to recent executive actions targeting federal agencies and departments in early 2025. The image highlights concerns over balance among the three branches of government.
Mar
19
2025
The cartoon presents a civics quiz asking who decides what is lawful, with options for the judicial branch next to a gavel and the executive branch. Donald Trump is shown with a nose extended like a wooden plank, suggesting a preference for executive authority. The image responds to recent disputes over court rulings on executive actions including deportations. It uses the visual metaphor of a lengthening nose to question adherence to constitutional roles. The publication date of March 19, 2025, places it amid ongoing legal challenges involving the Trump administration and federal courts.
Feb
10
2025
The cartoon shows a tree representing the US government with three labeled branches. An arm marked executive holds a saw cutting the judicial branch. The image highlights tensions between government branches in early 2025.
May
11
2020
