A federal court ruling on Louisiana redistricting has reduced black congressional representation across southern states. The decision follows ongoing litigation over district maps and voting access. It matters because it alters the number of majority-minority seats available in Congress. The piece argues the ruling delivers a decisive setback to those representation gains.
one sided
Jul
27
2026
Donald Trump suggested the U.S. should receive compensation for smoke from Canadian wildfires. The cartoon responds by showing Canadians considering a reciprocal claim for smoke from U.S. wildfires affecting British Columbia air quality. It underscores the political dynamic of mutual environmental grievances between the two nations.
Jul
26
2026
President Trump escalates tariffs on trading partners including Canada in mid-2026. The move targets imports amid ongoing disputes over trade balances and supply chains. Allies respond with coordinated pushback through diplomatic and economic channels. The cartoon casts the confrontation as a one-sided power play by the oversized tariff wielder against smaller coordinated opponents.
Jun
29
2026
Weyant depicts Donald Trump flipping a coin to determine whether to uphold or abandon the Iran nuclear agreement, satirizing the randomness of his foreign policy decision-making. The coin toss metaphor suggests Trump treats major diplomatic decisions as matters of chance. The cartoon captures diplomatic anxiety about Trump's unpredictability.
Trump Struggles to Knock Down Iran Supreme Leader in Boxing Bout
Trump Fails to Keep Iran Leader Down
Mar
26
2026
The cartoon shows Donald Trump, shirtless and wearing boxing gloves, repeatedly striking a large bop bag shaped like an Iranian cleric. Multiple faces of bearded men in turbans appear on the bag, which rebounds after each punch. A speech bubble captures Trump's frustrated commands for the figure to stay down. The image responds to reports of a new Iranian supreme leader and U.S. efforts against the regime in early 2026. It highlights the perceived futility of direct confrontations with Iran's leadership structure.
Nov
7
2018
On November 7 2018 a drawing shows a tall figure wearing an American flag cape standing on a high brick wall. The figure kicks at numerous people climbing or falling from the structure. This responds to the migrant caravan moving from Honduras toward the southern border during the Trump administration push for expanded wall funding.
Dec
9
2017
The December 2017 cartoon shows a large figure in striped trousers using a brick broom to sweep away a cluster of small figures. The image responds to ongoing US border wall discussions and immigration enforcement actions active that month. The visual presents the policy as aggressive removal of people from the area near the figure's feet.
