oil prices
Mar
13
2026
The March 2026 cartoon depicts President Trump as a sheriff in a desert landscape with a gas pump hose attached to his body. Fuel drips from the nozzle onto the sand while the long hose trails behind. The image responds to ongoing concerns over global oil supplies and potential disruptions tied to Iran. Publication occurs during heightened attention to energy markets and U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East.
Mar
12
2026
The cartoon shows Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei engaged in a Battleship match themed around the Strait of Hormuz and global oil shock. Putin holds B5 cards while denying help to Iran on targeting US assets, reflecting recent reports of Russian-Iranian military coordination and risks to international shipping and energy markets as of March 2026.
Mar
12
2026
A political cartoon published March 12, 2026, shows Donald Trump and Iran's Ayatollah exchanging threats over oil prices and access to the Persian Gulf. Trump, holding a megaphone, warns against forcing the U.S. side to escalate, while the Ayatollah, gripping a gas pump labeled price of oil attached to a globe, claims to have already matched the move. Three figures stand behind Trump, including recognizable administration members. The scene references ongoing concerns about energy supplies and regional stability in the Middle East.
Mar
12
2026
The image shows three men positioned on a sidewalk under a spotlight. The left man sits holding a sign reading I NEED MONEY FOR FOOD next to a cup. The middle man sits holding a sign reading I NEED MONEY FOR SHELTER. The right man stands holding a sign reading I NEED MONEY FOR GAS and a red gas can while wearing a red cap with MAGA text.
Mar
12
2026
Mar
12
2026
Mar
11
2026
The cartoon depicts Uncle Sam as an elderly patient in a hospital bed receiving an intravenous drip from an oil barrel. Text on the right panel criticizes the decision to eliminate solar and wind power initiatives, leaving the country reliant on oil, only for an attack on Iran to drive up prices for everyone.
Mar
11
2026
On March 11 2026 Bill Day depicts Donald Trump with his head serving as a gas pump nozzle labeled gas prices. The red tie dangles like a fuel hose. The image responds to ongoing concerns over rising fuel costs linked to tensions involving Iran and the Strait of Hormuz.
