On June 30, 2026, a cartoon depicts Donald Trump lighting the fuse of a large American-flag firework rocket labeled 250th. The greeting Happy Birthday America carries an asterisk that expands into a lengthy parenthetical list of omitted groups including immigrants, blue states, LGBTQ individuals, women, trans athletes, scientists, medical professionals, Democrats, people of color, veterans, educators, Indigenous people, Muslims, environmentalists, liberals, RINOs, and journalists. The image appears days before the July 4, 2026, semiquincentennial.
The justice system continues to face scrutiny over its ability to protect vulnerable populations amid ongoing debates about fairness and representation. Public attention remains on how courts and legal symbols address threats to safety and equality. The piece argues that justice must actively confront dangers while encompassing the diversity of those it serves.
This political cartoon critiques the GOP stance on immigration policy, particularly regarding dreamers. It depicts an elephant, symbolizing the Republican Party, popping the dream bubble of a young immigrant aspiring for U.S. citizenship. The satire highlights the dashed hopes of dreamers, emphasizing the political commentary on immigration reform and the conservative viewpoint on DACA.
Bob Englehart draws three identical daisies, each in decorated pots, against a blue background. The first says 'Happy Mother's Day!', the second adds 'And for all you non-binary folks...', and the third concludes 'Happy They Day!'. Tags like Mothers Day, NonBinary, Mom, They, Them, Pronouns, Woke frame the visible elements. The cartoon shows simple line art with smiling flowers and speech bubbles. No hidden symbols appear; everything stays straightforward in the panels.
On Father's Day 2024, cartoonist Bill Day depicts the planet Earth with arrows labeling it both Mother and Father too. The image carries a simple bottom message wishing a happy day to all. The drawing avoids political controversy and focuses on an inclusive family theme tied to the annual holiday.
