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Workers at risk because of AI
Paul Duginski, CagleCartoons.com
Workers fill positions inside a large letter A structure amid ongoing labor market shifts. The piece highlights the confined roles employees hold within major organizational frameworks.
House of Representatives shown equally idle at work and on vacation
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES WORK VERSUS VACATION by Bob Englehart, politicalcartoons.com
The House of Representatives faces ongoing criticism for extended recesses and perceived inactivity even during session periods. Members often balance legislative duties with breaks that critics say resemble full vacations. The piece argues that the distinction between official work time and time off has blurred to the point of being meaningless for the chamber.
Trump Claims Hamas Disarmament as Biden Scrambles in Gaza
Marian Kamensky, Austria
Donald Trump publicly urges Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to return home, asserting that Hamas has been disarmed. The claim occurs amid ongoing Gaza operations involving U.S. and Israeli figures. The editorial highlights competing U.S. political approaches to Middle East security and questions the effectiveness of recent disarmament efforts.
Trump bends to ignite fuse on large rocket marked 250
TRUMP LIGHTS FUSE ON 250 FIREWORK by Jeff Koterba, politicalcartoons.com
Donald Trump stands on grass and holds a lit match to a red fuse. The fuse connects to a rocket body marked 250. Sparks scatter from the match. Smoke and light trails rise into the sky above the scene dated 2026-07-03.
Couple chained inside housing affordability doghouse near Trump bone
COUPLE CHAINED IN HOUSING AFFORDABILITY DOGHOUSE by Bill Day, politicalcartoons.com
A couple appears confined inside a doghouse labeled housing on June 25 2026. A chain connects them to a bowl marked Merica while a bone labeled Trump lies nearby and an affordability sign stands above. The scene addresses housing costs during the period.
May
1
2026
Supreme Court figure in white robe holds noose around Voting Rights Act
VOTING RIGHTS ACT by Milt Priggee, politicalcartoons.com
A robed figure marked SCOTUS stands holding a pole attached to a noose around a hanging form marked Voting Rights Act. The scene occurs under a large tree on open ground. Text references appear at the bottom of the image.
Couple Argues Over Driving to Dinner Due to Gas Prices
HITCHHIKE INSTEAD OF GAS by Gary McCoy, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon depicts an elderly woman in a yellow top and purple skirt standing with a man in a white shirt and blue tie beside a large gray truck with its door open. Speech bubbles show the woman assuming a drive to dinner and the man citing current gas prices while suggesting she show some calf. The scene includes grass, sky, and tire marks on the ground.
Mar
23
2026
Data center machine walks across cracked ground with AI display
DATA CENTER AI WATER by Plop and KanKr, politicalcartoons.com
Visible cartoon depicts a walking data center structure with multiple colored server lights on side. The unit shows AI repeated on front panel. Eyes and mouth are drawn on the front. A speech bubble contains the word Thirssst. The machine stands on dry cracked soil near a path leading to grass and a large leafy tree. Artist names appear at bottom right along with cagle.com.
Iran Conflict Missile Threatens 2026 FIFA World Cup in US
Arcadio Esquivel, Costa Rica
A soccer ball marked FIFA World Cup in the U.S. rests on a green field while a missile labeled War in Iran plummets toward it. The image from March 2026 highlights risks to the 2026 tournament from Middle East instability. Publication coincides with ongoing concerns over regional conflicts affecting international events hosted by the United States.
Feb
26
2026
Businessman Roasts Piggy Bank Over Open Fire
Marco DeAngelis, PoliticalCartoons.com
A suited man stands beside a campfire and rotates a pink piggy bank on a wooden spit. The bank features yellow flower decals and rests above glowing embers. A brown briefcase sits on the ground to the left of the scene. The composition centers on the act of turning the bank over heat in an outdoor setting.
Alien Skeleton Begs for Rescue from Oval Office Leader in Kuper's Satirical Cartoon
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
Peter Kuper's cartoon depicts a door with ornate gold trim labeled 'The Oval Offi,' partially obscured by a skeletal alien figure extending bony arms outward arms outward, one hand clawing at the glass panes. The figure's skull-like head with large eyes peers out, and below, a speech bubble reads 'Take me from your leader?!' Grass or shrubbery lines the bottom, with the signature 'KUPER' at the lower right. This setup twists the classic alien phrase into a plea for rescue, fitting presidency satire, Oval Office humor, extraterrestrial parody, skeletal cartoon, White House illustration, and political leader commentary in a straightforward line drawing style.
Oct
21
2025
Trump Operates Excavator to Demolish Building Marked America
TEARING DOWN AMERICA by John Darkow, politicalcartoons.com
On October 21 2025 John Darkow depicts Donald Trump operating a large excavator labeled TRUMP that is actively demolishing a classical building marked AMERICA. Rubble and dust scatter as the bucket strikes the structure. A quote about stars being allowed to do anything appears beside the cab. The scene references ongoing White House renovation discussions and executive actions in late 2025.
Jun
28
2025
GOP elephant readies match near big beautiful bill firework packed with tax and Medicaid cuts
BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL by John Darkow, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon depicts a GOP elephant holding a box of matches and a lit match near a large firework rocket labeled Big Beautiful Bill. The rocket lists tax cuts for the rich and Medicaid cuts for the poor. The elephant states there is no way this will blow up in its face. The image uses Fourth of July imagery to comment on Republican budget legislation combining tax reductions and spending cuts. The visual suggests potential political backlash from the policy mix.
Jun
24
2025
Leaders shown amid Iran ceasefire symbols and flags
Marian Kamensky, Austria
The image shows four figures positioned on a grassy area under a blue sky. One figure on the left displays an Israeli flag patch and holds a saw. The central figure raises a saw and a club. A figure on the right holds a saw and club with a Russian flag patch. Another figure appears in the upper right holding a bottle.
Tree Illustration Shows Executive Branch Overtaking Legislative and Judicial Limbs
Daryl Cagle, CagleCartoons.com
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.
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