modern times

Distracted Driving Puts Even Washington at Risk
WASHINGTON CROSSING THE STREET by Gary McCoy, politicalcartoons.com
Distracted driving remains a leading cause of traffic accidents nationwide. A driver focused on his phone rather than the road creates immediate danger for pedestrians. The issue persists despite laws and awareness campaigns. The piece highlights how such behavior threatens even iconic figures in everyday settings. It argues that phone use behind the wheel demands stronger enforcement and cultural change.
Jun
25
2026
Modern Times
MODERN TIMES by Petar Pismestrovic, politicalcartoons.com
Trump Interrupts Jesus in Sermon on the Mount Cartoon Satire
Jonathan Brown, PoliticalCartoons.com
The cartoon depicts Jesus delivering the Sermon on the Mount, arms outstretched, proclaiming 'Blessed are the Peacemakers.' A banner reads 'If It Happened Today... The Sermon on the Mount.' A crowd sits on the ground, listening. A figure resembling Donald Trump, with distinctive hair and suit, points at Jesus and shouts, 'You Should Get Your Act Together and stop CATERING to the RADICAL LEFT!' The scene includes simple background elements like grass and a tree. Tags like war, peace, peacemakers, Jesus, and politics highlight the blend of biblical imagery with modern political commentary. This setup creates a direct contrast between messages of peace and partisan rhetoric.
In this political cartoon, media sensationalism erupts like a nuclear explosion from headlines on Epstein files and war with Iran, highlighting journalism critique.
THE SMOKESCREEN by Adam Zyglis, politicalcartoons.com
Dive into Adam Zyglis's political cartoon where breaking news morphs into a nuclear explosion, symbolizing media sensationalism around the Epstein files and war with Iran. USA missiles and Iran conflict visuals underscore geopolitical tension, while the exploding headlines serve as a sharp journalism critique. This satirical illustration captures the chaos of fake news explosion, reminding us how sensational stories can overshadow substance in today's fast-paced media landscape. With irreverent humor, it questions the ethics of turning tragedies into spectacles, blending satire with insightful commentary on news consumption.
Apr
24
2025
Modern Times
MODERN TIMES by Petar Pismestrovic, politicalcartoons.com
TIMES OF DECREES, TARIFFS, ORDERS...
by Angel Boligan, politicalcartoons.com
Jan
27
2025
Modern Groundhog
MODERN GROUNDHOG by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
Poll Worker Heroes Monument: A Satirical Nod to Election Dedication in 2024 Campaign
Daryl Cagle, CagleCartoons.com
The cartoon shows a group of figures styled as a bronze statue, mimicking the famous Iwo Jima war memorial in Washington DC, where Marines raised the American flag during World War Two. Here, poll workers struggle to plant the flagpole into a box labeled 'VOTE,' with the base inscribed 'POLL WORKER HEROES.' This satire ties into the 2024 presidential election, featuring tags like campaign 2024, Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, voter fraud, and MAGA. It underscores the heroic efforts of election staff amid heated debates over fraud allegations, blending historical reverence with contemporary political tension in a straightforward, humorous visual commentary on democracy's frontline defenders.
Jun
18
2023
PHONIC FRUSTRATION
by Randall Enos, politicalcartoons.com
Feb
24
2023
NEW AGE ROMANCE
by Randall Enos, politicalcartoons.com
Feb
21
2022
Modern Life
MODERN LIFE by Bob Englehart, politicalcartoons.com
Mar
5
2021
Diagnosed With A.D.
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
Feb
27
2021
Moderna Times
MODERNA TIMES by Randall Enos, politicalcartoons.com
Trump critique on toilet flushing
TRUMP CRITIQUE ON TOILET FLUSHING by Dave Granlund, politicalcartoons.com
Nov
30
2017
Joke
JOKE by Michael Kountouris, politicalcartoons.com
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