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Democrats Watch Their Big Tent Shrink Around Radical Leftists
SHRINKING BIG TENT FOR RADICAL DEMOCRATS by Bob Englehart, politicalcartoons.com
Democratic Party figures have grown concerned that the traditional big tent coalition is contracting as radical leftists consolidate control over the party's direction and messaging. The shift sidelines moderates and narrows the range of acceptable views within the organization. This dynamic raises questions about the party's ability to maintain broad electoral appeal in upcoming cycles. The editorial takes the position that the exclusionary turn is self-defeating and accelerates the party's isolation from mainstream voters.
Jul
16
2026
Food for FIFA
FOOD FOR FIFA by Angel Boligan, politicalcartoons.com
Trans Athlete in Flag Colors Disrupts Title IX Podium Ceremony
Margolis/Cox, PoliticalCartoons.com
A trans athlete wearing a tank top with the transgender pride flag colors lunges forward on a podium labeled Title IX, displacing other competitors. Female athletes wearing medals stand on the structure with arms raised or extended in reaction. The scene shows one competitor with braided hair in green shorts and another with blonde hair in yellow shorts. A smaller figure in blue shorts appears behind the main action. The image was published on July 1 2026.
Jun
26
2026
Reflecting Democrats
Margolis/Cox, PoliticalCartoons.com
The Democratic Party has faced internal debate over identity and direction. The piece responds to arguments that the public presentation differs from the governing agenda. It places a composed figure above the water and a very different shape in the reflection below.
FIFA leadership guards revenue streams from American soccer events
FIFA HAS USED US SOCCER AS A CASH COW by Bart van Leeuwen, politicalcartoons.com
The image presents a bald man wearing a blue FIFA goalkeeper kit and oversized yellow gloves. He stands centered in a soccer goal with multiple burlap sacks printed with dollar signs placed on the field grass nearby. The scene responds to ongoing discussions about FIFA revenue from the upcoming World Cup hosted in the United States. Publication occurs ahead of the 2026 tournament schedule. The visual emphasizes financial flows connected to American soccer markets under current FIFA leadership.
Jan
20
2026
Trump Ball Sends FIFA Player Flying in World Cup Boycott Scene
BOYCOTT WORLD CUP by Manny Francisco, politicalcartoons.com
A soccer player wearing a FIFA jersey falls backward on a green field after impact from a large orange ball bearing Donald Trump's face and hair. The scene includes the hashtag #BOYCOTTWORLDCUP in the upper area and responds to calls surrounding the 2026 World Cup.
Trump painting the Capitol red
TRUMP PAINTING THE CAPITOL RED by Bart van Leeuwen, politicalcartoons.com
Feb
8
2024
The Goon Squad
THE GOON SQUAD by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
Oct
19
2023
The Governing Party
Dale Cummings, Canada, PoliticalCartoons.com
Governing or Clowning?
GOVERNING OR CLOWNING? by Jeff Koterba, politicalcartoons.com
Today's Republican Party
TODAY'S REPUBLICAN PARTY by Bob Englehart, politicalcartoons.com
May
23
2023
Governing by Crisis
GOVERNING BY CRISIS by Jeff Koterba, politicalcartoons.com
Up Against the Debt Ceiling
UP AGAINST THE DEBT CEILING by Jeff Koterba, politicalcartoons.com
Disney vs FL power play
DISNEY VS FL POWER PLAY by Dave Granlund, politicalcartoons.com
Jan
4
2023
Republican House
REPUBLICAN HOUSE by Bob Englehart, politicalcartoons.com
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