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Trump and Pope Swap Divine Tips in Satirical Cartoon
AMERICAN POPE MEETS AMERICAN PRESIDENT by Schot, politicalcartoons.com
The image presents a four-panel satirical comic strip Donald Trump Pope Francis, where characters exchange quips on divine selection and ambition. Political cartoon Trump Pope meeting highlights Trump boasting about being chosen by God after a bullet grazed his ear, while praising the Vatican's real estate. Humor God bless America cartoon escalates with Trump suggesting the Vatican as the 51st state, reminiscent of Mar-a-Lago. Nobel Prize Putin Bibi cartoon references appear as Trump muses on peace prizes and cooperation with world leaders. Trump real estate Vatican satire peaks with inquiries about meme coin, underscoring commercial angles. The bottom caption 'GOD BLESS AMERICA' ties the scene with patriotic irony, crafted by artist Schot in a straightforward cartoon style.
Musk Kills Goose that Lays Golden Eggs
MUSK KILLS GOOSE THAT LAYS GOLDEN EGGS by Pat Bagley, politicalcartoons.com
Feb
27
2025
Goose with golden eggs proposes dozen trade to chicken
Dick Wright, PoliticalCartoons.com
A goose labeled 24k stands atop a pile of yellow eggs and offers to trade a dozen with a chicken perched on white eggs. The exchange highlights ongoing egg shortages tied to bird flu culls and production losses reported in early 2025.
Trump Chicken Lays Egg
TRUMP CHICKEN LAYS EGG by Ed Wexler, politicalcartoons.com
Mar
25
2024
NBC Lays An Egg
Rick McKee, CagleCartoons.com
Mar
23
2024
Trump's Delays
TRUMP'S DELAYS by Christopher Weyant, politicalcartoons.com
Kids Playing Israelis vs Palestinians: A Grim Cartoon Progression
Daryl Cagle, CagleCartoons.com
This political cartoon captures the Israel-Palestine conflict through a sequence of panels starting with mothers commenting on cute kids playing Israelis vs Palestinians in a sandbox. The play turns violent with children using toy guns and bats, escalating to angry adult men fighting hand-to-hand. Further panels show elderly figures in wheelchairs clashing with knives, followed by a bulldozer amid ruins, and finally skeletons scattered in the sand, symbolizing endless war, terrorism, death, history, and conflict in the Middle East involving Gaza strip and Hamas.
Democrats and Republicans Unite on UFOs: Aliens or Bipartisanship Easier to Believe?
BIPARTISANSHIP AND UFOS by Jeff Koterba, politicalcartoons.com
Jeff Koterba's political cartoon captures the rare bipartisan interest in UFOs, posing a humorous question: which is easier to believe in, aliens or bipartisanship? The image splits into two panels, one with a green alien piloting a flying saucer under 'A. Aliens,' and the other showing a donkey and elephant in suits shaking hands under 'B. Bipartisanship.' This satire highlights the improbability of political cooperation compared to extraterrestrial existence, tying into recent UFO hearings. Tags like political cartoon, UFOs, bipartisanship, Democrats, Republicans, aliens, satire emphasize the dry humor in questioning beliefs amid divided politics.
Santos Lies, McCarthy Lays
SANTOS LIES, MCCARTHY LAYS by Kevin Siers, CagleCartoons.com
McCarthy lays an egg
MCCARTHY LAYS AN EGG by Kevin Siers, CagleCartoons.com
May
4
2020
Mother's Day 2020: Family Greets Grandma Through Window Amid COVID Restrictions
MOTHER'S DAY 2020 by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
Dave Whamond's cartoon shows a family in masks outside a window, saying 'Happy Mother's Day' to an elderly woman inside who touches the glass. The image underscores families separated from loved ones due to social distancing and restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many elderly feel lonely amid the coronavirus lockdown and shelter in place orders. The bouquet of flowers symbolizes attempts to connect despite stay at home rules and social isolation. This piece reflects the emotional challenges of the 2020 pandemic, with COVID-19 guidance limiting interactions between children and grandparents. Whamond captures the bittersweet nature of holidays under quarantine.
Jan
21
2020
How it all works
HOW IT ALL WORKS by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
Jun
5
2019
Trump's Tariff Piñata: Beating Mexico Hurts Uncle Sam
PIñATA TARIFF by Christopher Weyant, politicalcartoons.com
Christopher Weyant's 2019 cartoon shows Trump swinging a tariffs-labeled club at a Mexico-themed piñata, while a beaten Uncle Sam lies on the ground, hat fallen, speaking about Mexico's endurance. The image captures trade tensions with China and Canada in mind, using the big stick metaphor for beating that backfires on the American consumer. Debris scatters around the striped figure, emphasizing self-inflicted taxes through tariffs. The wall isn't visible, but the satire points to broader policy fallout.
Uncle Sam Sniffs Out Democracy in Venezuela's Oil Fields
POKING HIS NOSE AGAIN by Stephane Peray, politicalcartoons.com
Peray's cartoon shows Uncle Sam sniffing Venezuela's oil barrels while claiming to smell democracy's need, satirizing US intervention amid Maduro's power struggles. The dry humor highlights hypocrisy in foreign policy, with clear tags like Venezuela, power, and democracy driving the point home in a straightforward, visible setup.
Feb
23
2018
Uncle Sam Eyes Maduro's Red Card in Latin America Cartoon
VENEZUELA by Osmani Simanca, politicalcartoons.com
Osmani Simanca's 2018 cartoon shows a map with USA, Cuba, Venezuela, and Latin America labeled clearly. Uncle Sam stands on the USA landmass, telescope in hand, gazing south toward a mustached man in a red suit on Venezuela. This figure, resembling Nicolas Maduro, raises a red card in one hand and a Venezuelan flag in the other, with a palm tree nearby. The Summit of the Americas tag suggests commentary on exclusion, while Uncle Sam and USA elements point to American oversight. Latin America spans the bottom, emphasizing regional dynamics in this straightforward satirical piece.
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