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Trump tariffs mocked as GOP elephant points to dunce cap
Michael de Adder, CagleCartoons.com
Donald Trump faces renewed scrutiny over his tariffs approach as the Republican Party grapples with the economic fallout. The policy has drawn internal party tension amid broader trade debates. The piece portrays the GOP as aligned with a flawed leader on the issue.
Man Offers Mower After Rejecting Traditional Roles
HUSBAND FLIPS GENDER ROLES TO AVOID CHORES by Gary McCoy, politicalcartoons.com
A man publicly rejects traditional gender roles and hands over the lawn mower in a suburban backyard. The woman responds by directing him to laundry afterward. The piece highlights ongoing cultural friction over household task divisions and expectations around gender.
Trump Keeps Hormuz Open as Iran Shuts Gate
TRUMP PUSHES OPEN STRAIT OF HORMUZ by Becs, politicalcartoons.com
The Strait of Hormuz remains a flashpoint for global oil transit as the United States and Iran maintain opposing stances on access. Donald Trump positions an open checkpoint while an Iranian official signals closure. The editorial highlights the standoff's direct impact on energy markets and shipping security.
A caricature wearing a dunce cap blocks the Strait of Hormuz on a Middle East map, highlighting foreign policy, ignorance, and oil choke points.
Paul Duginski, CagleCartoons.com
The cartoon depicts a simplified map of the Middle East, including labels for Iran, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Riyadh, and the Persian Gulf. The Strait of Hormuz is prominently marked, with a caricatured man in a suit and red tie wearing a dunce cap labeled \'DUNCE\' positioned over it. This setup uses the strait as a choke point for oil and energy, tying into themes of foreign policy, war, and ignorance. The image critiques handling of Middle East waterway issues, possibly linked to closure threats, tankers, and ceasefire efforts. Artist signature appears in the bottom right.
Trump eyes Cuba amid swirling economic and foreign crises
Michael de Adder, CagleCartoons.com
Donald Trump appears in the foreground contemplating action on Cuba. Behind him a swirl of labeled elements shows inflation, gas prices, Iran, Venezuela, ICE, and cuts tied to economy and environment. A second figure says no more. The March 2026 cartoon highlights distraction amid multiple pressures.
Bolton Warrisme Stache
BOLTON WARRISME STACHE by NEMØ, politicalcartoons.com
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JOHN TERMINATOR BOLTON by NEMØ, politicalcartoons.com
John Terminator Bolton
JOHN TERMINATOR BOLTON by NEMØ, politicalcartoons.com
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