The cartoon depicts a beaver costumed as Ronald Reagan holding a prop head on a damaged porch while a clown stands nearby with a pumpkin bucket. Debris litters the steps after an apparent explosion inside the house. The beaver's shirt quotes Reagan against tariffs. The scene responds to recent Ontario ads criticizing proposed tariffs and their economic effects on Canada-US trade relations around late October 2025.
On October 21 2025 a political cartoon by Margolis and Cox depicts a Democratic donkey at a doorstep offering candy to figures resembling Barack Obama and Joe Biden dressed as kings for Halloween. The donkey exclaims approval of the costumes while one king questions the term. The image references the No Kings theme and critiques Democratic support for prominent leaders amid ongoing political debates.
On October 16 2025 a political cartoon by Bruce Plante depicts three children on a suburban sidewalk during Halloween night. A child in a Donald Trump costume sits on the pavement with candy spilled from a bag after an apparent fall. A child dressed as Frankenstein stands nearby and says the Trump costume was a bad idea while another child in a witch costume runs away. The scene references ongoing political perceptions of Trump around the 2025 period.
On October 4 2025 the cartoon depicts Donald Trump in a jester costume confronting Xi Jinping outside a house stacked with Chinese made Halloween goods. The scene highlights the impact of proposed tariffs on imported holiday products and resulting higher consumer prices in the United States.