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Founding Father Salutes America's 250th Anniversary
FOUNDING FATHER SALUTES US 250TH by Bill Day, politicalcartoons.com
A historical figure depicted in profile raises a hand in salute against a backdrop of bursting fireworks and a large American flag. The stylized number 250 appears prominently in red white and blue. The scene marks the approaching 250th anniversary of American independence on the date of publication.
Jun
18
2026
Father's Day
Margolis/Cox, PoliticalCartoons.com
A father equipped with a detailed jetpack leaps from a rooftop into open sky on Father's Day. The image pairs the action with a prominent quote from Pam Brown celebrating how love transforms ordinary men into heroes, adventurers, storytellers and singers of songs. The illustration appears on Townhall and carries the Margolis & Cox credit line.
Father holds daughter high with loyal dog nearby on family day.
FATHER'S DAY by John Darkow, politicalcartoons.com
The image marks Father's Day with a parent carrying a young girl on his shoulders. A dog runs alongside in the grass. Text emphasizes that a father remains someone to admire regardless of growth.
Flexed arm displays Dad tattoo above family heart for Father's Day.
HAPPY FATHER'S DAY by Bill Day, politicalcartoons.com
The illustration depicts a muscular arm flexed to reveal a tattoo reading Dad above a red heart inscribed Family. The image is presented as a Father's Day greeting. Artist Bill Day created the piece for caglecartoons.com on June 17 2026.
Father guides child's pencil in a drawing of a simple face while expressing thanks on Father's Day.
A HAND FROM DAD by Dave Granlund, politicalcartoons.com
A detailed illustration shows an adult hand in a plaid shirt sleeve guiding a child's smaller hand as it draws with a No. 1 pencil. The child sketches a basic round face with large eyes on white paper. Text at the top reads 'A father's guiding hand...' while 'thanks, Dad!' appears near the bottom. The image is signed with copyright information for Dave Granlund and PoliticalCartoons.com. The scene emphasizes parental support during a creative activity.
Father's Day Remote Control Offers Chores Done and Relaxation
ULTIMATE FATHER'S DAY REMOTE CONTROL GIFT by Joe Heller, politicalcartoons.com
Joe Heller's June 26, 2026 cartoon depicts a large remote control as the ultimate Father's Day gift. Buttons on the device assign household chores to family members including kids mowing the lawn, taking out garbage, walking the dog, and fixing a leaky faucet. Additional buttons and speech bubbles extend offers of cold drinks, restaurant visits, couch relaxation, back rubs, naps, and fishing permission. A disclaimer notes that batteries last only one day. The image presents a humorous take on domestic tasks and leisure for fathers.
Father's Day and Reality
FATHER'S DAY AND REALITY by Dave Granlund, politicalcartoons.com
Gestating Parent Nonsense
Dick Wright, PoliticalCartoons.com
A classroom scene depicts an adult figure correcting two children for using the word mother. The correction insists on gestating parent as the proper replacement during a heated exchange over profanity. The exchange reflects ongoing debates about gender neutral terminology in everyday speech.
Father son baseball scene questions phone use for memory during fathers day play.
LIVING IN THE MOMENT by John Darkow, politicalcartoons.com
A father and son play catch in a backyard on a date near Father's Day. The boy, mid-throw, asks his father how they will remember the moment without recording it on a phone. The cartoon addresses ongoing concerns about technology interrupting direct experiences and family time.
Father teaches son about taxes using allowance, electricity and snacks.
ALLOWANCE EATEN UP BY TAXES by Gary McCoy, politicalcartoons.com
In the cartoon a blond boy in a pink shirt tells a friend in a striped shirt that his ten dollar allowance drops to a dollar thirteen after his dad deducts taxes for electricity laundry snacks and a long shower surcharge. The father stands on the porch in a green shirt and khakis waving one hand while stating that is how government works so get used to it. The scene includes a flower pot a sidewalk and green lawn with the artist signature visible.
Cartoon Captures Child's Skepticism Toward Economic Mobility Tales
Paul Duginski, CagleCartoons.com
The image shows a father holding an open book titled American Fables beside a child tucked in bed with a teddy bear. The boy speaks from a large speech bubble rejecting the notion of climbing the economic ladder. A soccer ball rests on the floor near stacked books and a nightstand with a lamp and toy train. Tags include American Dream, climbing the economic ladder, upward mobility, cost of living, affordability, and inflation. The scene stays limited to these visible elements without added context.
Forgive them Father....
FORGIVE THEM FATHER.... by Milt Priggee, politicalcartoons.com
Mar
31
2026
Dad Claims Recliner Training Preps Him for Artemis Launch
DAD AS ASTRONAUT by Gary McCoy, politicalcartoons.com
A family scene shows a reclining man asleep in a chair while his child tells the mother that the pose represents training for the next Artemis mission. The image plays on the contrast between space exploration ambitions and everyday rest.
The Final Iranian Fighter
THE FINAL IRANIAN FIGHTER by Gary McCoy, politicalcartoons.com
Mar
13
2026
Mom Negotiates Peace
MOM NEGOTIATES PEACE by Gary McCoy, politicalcartoons.com
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