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Thune Blocks Election Integrity Push With Senate Vise
Dick Wright, PoliticalCartoons.com
Senate Majority Leader John Thune has placed a procedural hold on the Save America Act, preventing a floor vote on election integrity reforms. The move comes amid ongoing partisan disputes over voting procedures and certification standards. The cartoon portrays Thune as deliberately stalling the measure through institutional leverage.
Soccer-Headed Figure Tugs Trump Balloon Across Open Space
Arcadio Esquivel, Costa Rica
A blue-suited figure with a soccer ball replacing its head strides forward while gripping a string. The line connects to a balloon bearing Donald Trump's face. The image appeared on July 2, 2026, from artist Arcadio Esquivel via Cagle Cartoons.
Trump Surrenders To Iran
Rick McKee, CagleCartoons.com
Multiple figures resembling Donald Trump carry a large white flag on a pole while walking across a field of rubble toward a wooden sign labeled Iran. The group advances from left to right under a dark sky. Each figure wears a dark suit with red tie and appears in similar pose holding the flag staff.
Trump cheers as herd heads toward Strait of Hormuz
Bruce Plante, PoliticalCartoons.com
Donald Trump stands on a green cliff edge pointing toward a herd of tusked animals marching off the drop into the water below a ship. The animals fall one after another as Trump smiles with a speech bubble reading WE WON! The title references the Strait of Hormuz.
Cartoon shows three suited figures and a red carpet handshake
XI MEETS PUTIN AFTER TRUMP by Jeff Koterba, politicalcartoons.com
The image presents a simple cartoon scene with three figures in dark suits positioned along a red carpet. One figure with blonde hair is shown walking away toward the left edge. The remaining two figures face each other and clasp hands while standing on the carpet that stretches diagonally across the frame. Small motion lines and dots add basic movement details around the figures. The background remains plain and white with a signature block in the lower left corner.
May
3
2026
Moving Forward
Steve Nease, Freelance
Supreme Court Steamroller Heads for Voter and Ballot Box
Michael de Adder, CagleCartoons.com
The cartoon depicts six Supreme Court justices riding a large yellow steamroller labeled U.S. Supreme Court. The vehicle advances toward a Black voter standing beside a ballot box marked VOTE. The image responds to a recent Supreme Court decision that weakened provisions of the Voting Rights Act. The visual shows the court majority pressing ahead despite the lone voter in its path. Publication occurred on April 30 2026.
Trump Urges Congress War Resolution as Tank Advances on Iran
TRUMP DEMANDS TOTAL SURRENDER FROM IRAN by Taylor Jones, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon depicts a U.S. Congress Joint Resolution of War document being crushed beneath the treads of a green tank that is firing a shell. Published June 17 2025 the image responds to reports of President Trump demanding total surrender from Iran and related discussions of military action without prior congressional approval.
Trump Asks Musk What to Fix as Cybertruck Sheds Parts
Rick McKee, CagleCartoons.com
Donald Trump steers a disintegrating Tesla Cybertruck while Elon Musk rides along. The vehicle loses panels and components amid flames. The scene ties to recent pauses in Cybertruck deliveries and broader government workforce changes under the new administration.
Syria New Year 2024 Map Dictator Assad
Emad Hajjaj, Alaraby Aljadeed newspaper , London
Migrants Face Hidden Dangers Crossing Treacherous Waters
by Angel Boligan, politicalcartoons.com
Angel Boligan's May 2023 cartoon depicts elongated migrant figures striding across waters filled with shark fins. A central child runs between the legs of the larger forms. One figure's foot bleeds after contact with a fin. The image illustrates the physical risks of migration routes without additional text or labels beyond the site credit.
Senator Graham National Abortion Ban Draws Republican Resistance
RJ Matson, Portland, ME
The image shows Senator Lindsey Graham in a football uniform running with a ball marked national abortion ban while other Republican players including Mitch McConnell pull him in the opposite direction. Blue jersey players watch from the background. A sign at the bottom reads wrong way Lindsey. The scene references Graham September 2022 proposal for a national abortion ban after the Supreme Court Dobbs decision and the negative reaction from Senate Republican leadership during the midterm election cycle.
Feb
18
2022
Moving Forward
Steve Nease, Freelance
Mar
15
2021
Where we are now
WHERE WE ARE NOW by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
Oct
25
2020
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DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
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