The cartoon shows JD Vance on a MAGA TV screen holding a sign reading I love Leo XIV. Pope Leo XIV sits in an armchair nearby, sweating and gripping the chair in apparent alarm. The scene references the new pope's election and Vance's public profile within MAGA circles as of May 2025. The television label and the pope's reaction form the central visual contrast. The image uses the broadcast format to link the two figures without additional context or dialogue.
Alexandra Bowman's cartoon captures the stock market turmoil under Trump policies, showing caricatures of Trump, Elon Musk, and JD Vance gleefully riding a rocket down a crashing graph line marked with IRAs, stocks, 401ks, and pension funds. The NYSE sign declares 'You Must Be This Rich to Ride,' piled with money bags, satirizing how tariffs and Republican strategies favor the wealthy while everyday investments and retirement savings take a dive over an extremely short time period. The 'WHEEE!' shout adds dry humor to the volatile Wall Street scene, poking at MAGA's high-risk economic ride.
A visual depicts a train derailment in Springfield Ohio featuring cars marked Trump, Vance, MAGA and 2024. Black smoke forms the words toxic lies above the scene. Signs on either side repeat claims that immigrants are eating dogs and cats. A welcome sign marks the location. The composition references prior train incidents and recent local controversies involving the Haitian community.
