Zapiro cartoon from Daily Maverick shows two groups on a divided map shape. Upper figures walk with luggage on June 30. Lower cluster holds March and March sign and declares mission accomplished in speech bubble dated around June 29 2026.
A yellow door marked The Golden Oval stands open with a red ketchup bottle spilling onto the floor. Nearby figures react with speech bubbles expressing shock at a communism reference and a demand to end red ketchup. The July 2026 image from Randall Enos highlights the condiment as the trigger for the exchange.
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.
Donald Trump bends to light a large firework labeled Iran War on July 2 2026. The rocket points at a startled Uncle Sam figure in front of the White House. Fireworks burst in the night sky above the lawn. The image ties the ignition directly to the Independence Day setting.
A cartoon depicts seven distinct lines of people at US immigration checkpoints, each labeled by skin color from white through off-white, black, dark brown, light brown, tan colored and others. Guards stand watch while a prominent welcome banner and immigration sign direct arrivals into the segregated queues. The image highlights the visual separation of entrants based on appearance.
A gavel marked SCOTUS rests on a November calendar page where the Election Day label has been struck amid ink splatter and scattered date fragments. The image shows the gavel positioned over the grid with visible days and dates around the impact area.
An elephant representing Republicans conducts a tour of attractions labeled Democratic Socialists on July 1 2026. Three signs advertise health care for all, taxes paid by the rich and housing that average people can afford. A young visitor in a cap asks where the house of horrors is that was promised. The scene uses the classic elephant symbol to frame policy offerings as ordinary exhibits rather than frightening outcomes.
On July 1 2026 Rick McKee depicts a clown-costumed Donald Trump raising balloon letters that spell AMERICA beneath the words HAPPY 250,TH. The figure wears a stars-and-stripes top hat and suit with a polka-dot bow tie and a yellow sign labels him THE BIRTHDAY CLOWN. The image marks the approach of the United States semiquincentennial on July 4 2026.
Donald Trump appears on the right side of the scene and states support for the Save America Act. A large rhino figure rests on a base marked with the act name and is connected to an overhead structure resembling the Capitol dome. The rhino faces toward Trump. The date of the image is July 1 2026.
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.
A sketched dog sits on its haunches and stretches one paw toward a tall cup resting on a low pedestal. The cup carries bold labels reading POW, BANG and BOOM along with starburst graphics. Large capital letters at the bottom of the frame spell out FOR DOG'S SAKE. The drawing appears on a plain white background with minimal shading and loose line work typical of daily comic strips.
On June 30, 2026, Jeff Koterba depicts a diapered baby Donald Trump seated on a wooden base, recoiling as a muscular figure wearing a diaper labeled BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP swings a massive gavel downward. The infant clutches a small gavel amid motion lines and impact marks. The image addresses ongoing debates over birthright citizenship policy during the Trump administration era.
The cartoon depicts a taxpayers arm pointing directly at a dark silhouette bearing the words WAR $36 BILLION. Published on June 30 2026 the image addresses ongoing debates over military expenditures and public accountability for large scale war costs. The visual uses a simple silhouette to represent the recipient of criticism while the pointing gesture emphasizes taxpayer frustration with the scale of spending.
The cartoon shows President Trump riding a large black bird labeled Jim Crow 2.0. The bird carries him across the frame. Bottom text states Trump threatens to withhold signature from the Housing Affordability Act unless Mike Lee's voter suppression bill passes. The image responds to legislative negotiations in late June 2026 where the president linked the two measures. It uses the historical Jim Crow reference to frame the voter bill as restrictive. The visual ties the housing measure directly to the election-related proposal.
The cartoon depicts the Statue of Liberty seated on the ground beside a large sign displaying a map of the United States marked with a yellow "YOU ARE HERE" label and an American flag design. The figure holds a document reading "SUPREME COURT REJECTS ASYLUM SEEKERS" and exhales a visible sigh in a speech bubble. The image responds to a Supreme Court ruling on asylum policy issued near the June 28 2026 publication date.
