own goal

NEASE (Big Target)CAGLE
Steve Nease, Freelance
Liberal leadership candidates have identified a prominent opponent as their primary focus in an ongoing contest. The opponent, labeled Doug, appears as a large and visible figure in the political landscape. This dynamic highlights how one individual can dominate attention during a party’s internal selection process. The piece presents the situation as an opportunity for the candidates to rally around a clear adversary rather than internal divisions.
FIFA Golf Club Near Soccer Ball
Luojie, China Daily, China
Jun
16
2026
MEXICAN-STYLE SOCCER
by Angel Boligan, politicalcartoons.com
Jun
15
2026
The World Cup
THE WORLD CUP by Becs, politicalcartoons.com
FIFA leadership guards revenue streams from American soccer events
FIFA HAS USED US SOCCER AS A CASH COW by Bart van Leeuwen, politicalcartoons.com
The image presents a bald man wearing a blue FIFA goalkeeper kit and oversized yellow gloves. He stands centered in a soccer goal with multiple burlap sacks printed with dollar signs placed on the field grass nearby. The scene responds to ongoing discussions about FIFA revenue from the upcoming World Cup hosted in the United States. Publication occurs ahead of the 2026 tournament schedule. The visual emphasizes financial flows connected to American soccer markets under current FIFA leadership.
Jun
13
2026
Iran scores in the Iran War Cup against the US
IRAN WAR CUP by Sean Delonas, politicalcartoons.com
A soccer match on a green field features Iranian players in red jerseys celebrating as a tall figure in a top hat leaps toward the goal with its head detached and flying. The scoreboard reads Iran 1 USA 0 under the Iran War Cup title, with the date set in June 2026 amid ongoing Middle East tensions.
ICE Football goal American World Cup
ICE FOOTBALL GOAL AMERICAN WORLD CUP by Schot, politicalcartoons.com
Democrats Line Up as Donkeys to Defeat Trump at the Polls
Margolis/Cox, PoliticalCartoons.com
On June 11 2026 a political cartoon shows a line of Democratic donkeys holding signs that spell out letters while one declares we must defeat Trump before entering a vote here booth.
Jun
8
2026
Investment Goal
Harley Schwadron, CagleCartoons.com
Trump has cards on Iran War
TRUMP HAS CARDS ON IRAN WAR by Dave Granlund, politicalcartoons.com
In this biting political cartoon, Trump's Iran conflict mirrors the Iraq War, highlighting historical amnesia through satirical imagery.
US IRAN WAR CONFLICTED REASONS by Dave Granlund, politicalcartoons.com
Dave Granlund's political cartoon cleverly lampoons the Trump Iran conflict by portraying a smug, elf-eared figure—possibly a nod to forgetful policymakers—lounging with a newspaper screaming 'Iran War' headlines, while clutching a mug emblazoned with 'GW Bush Iraq War.' The speech bubble twists George Santayana's famous quote on historical amnesia, warning that those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. This satirical jab underscores the eerie parallels between Bush's ill-fated Iraq invasion and Trump's bellicose posturing toward Iran, blending humor with sharp insight into geopolitical folly. Tags like Iraq War repetition and Trump Iran conflict amplify its relevance, making it a viral-ready critique of endless war cycles.
This political cartoon depicts a fighter jet labeled 'Epic Fury' bypassing US Congress and war powers over flyover country.
RJ Matson, Portland, ME
This sharp political cartoon captures the essence of executive overreach, with a fighter jet dubbed 'Epic Fury' zooming past US Congress, discarding war powers documents like confetti over flyover country. The torn US Constitution riddled with bullet holes symbolizes the erosion of constitutional principles amid unchecked military actions. Tags like political cartoon, war powers, US Congress, flyover country, US Constitution, and executive power underscore the satire on how presidents often sidestep legislative approval for wars, leaving the heartland—flyover country—to bear the brunt. It's a humorous yet insightful critique of the power imbalance in Washington, where the Capitol is just a scenic detour on the path to conflict.
Jul
28
2025
The goal of AI
THE GOAL OF AI by John Darkow, politicalcartoons.com
Caitlin Clark book by Christine Brennan
CAITLIN CLARK BOOK BY CHRISTINE BRENNAN by Taylor Jones, politicalcartoons.com
Trump's Seventh Bankruptcy
TRUMP'S SEVENTH BANKRUPTCY by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
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