Donald Trump is shown in profile across multiple panels with a purple line extending from his mouth. The line grows longer and forms loops in the lower section. The word whoppers appears below the tangled line. The sequence depicts the line starting short and becoming increasingly complex.
A political cartoon depicts a man reading a newspaper announcing the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham from a heart attack in 2026. A woman standing nearby responds with a pun, stating she never knew he had a heart. The image uses the obituary format and the double meaning of the word heart to highlight perceptions of the senator's demeanor.
Todd Blanche is shown in three adjacent panels. Each panel presents a close view of the same man wearing a dark suit, white shirt and blue tie. The expressions feature narrowed eyes, furrowed brows and a downturned mouth. Slight variations appear in head angle and eye direction between the panels. The left panel includes the name Todd Blanche in capital letters at the bottom. The right panel includes a copyright notice at the bottom. All three images share a light yellow gradient background and black borders.
On July 10 2026 Rick McKee depicts Donald Trump questioning an aide about Graham Platner dropping out of a Senate race. The aide cites a Nazi tattoo and sexual assault accusation as reasons. Trump responds by asking again why the candidate is leaving the race. The exchange highlights the former president's focus on the withdrawal itself rather than the underlying controversies. Publication occurs during the 2026 election cycle when candidate viability and scandal impacts remain central topics in Senate contests.
Donald Trump leans forward to apply lipstick to a pig wearing an Iran War shirt and seated in a wheelchair. A GOP elephant stands to the left with a startled expression. A sign reading GOP 202 appears behind the elephant. Trump holds a second lipstick tube in his left hand while speaking from a large bubble. The scene includes smoke and a control panel in the foreground.
A July 2026 cartoon by Dick Wright depicts the Democrat Party's big tent claim through an inset donkey figure. The main character, also a donkey in a suit, gestures amid a cloud of labels naming groups such as communists, antisemites, Nazis, rapists, Antifa, racists, and election cheaters. The image critiques the party's inclusivity rhetoric by associating it with these categories. Publication occurs amid ongoing partisan debates over party platforms and voter bases.
Zapiro's July 2026 cartoon mocks ANC renewal claims by showing the Minister of Social Development post swapped from Sisisi Tolashe to Dina Pule, with the party figure declaring removal of corrupt cadres only to replace them with others. The image responds to recent ANC efforts at internal reform and minister reshuffles in South Africa amid persistent allegations of cadre deployment and graft in government departments.
A two-panel cartoon contrasts a South African police officer in uniform demanding a pass during apartheid with a figure in traditional attire and South African flag sash making a similar demand in a modern setting. The bottom banner labels the comparison 'Apartheid Then and Now.' The work appears in the Daily Maverick dated 1-7-26 and is signed by Zapiro.
A four-panel illustration titled Big Wide Open Spaces places Death Valley, Utah Salt Flats, and the Grand Canyon next to the Great American State Fair. Each panel shows wide horizons in the natural settings while the fair panel includes a Ferris wheel, entrance gate, and tents. The comparison highlights scale differences between remote landscapes and a populated event ground. The piece appeared online on July 2, 2026.
The July 2026 cartoon depicts a figure resembling President Trump in two panels. The left shows praise for CUSMA as the best trade deal. The right shows the same figure reading a newspaper headline about declining to renew it. The visual points to a shift in position on the agreement covering Canada, the US, and Mexico.
The cartoon depicts Thomas Jefferson standing on the shoulder of a British redcoat soldier while holding a document and reciting his quote on liberty as the parent of science and virtue. The redcoat wears a black tricorn hat with a Union Jack emblem. Jefferson appears in period blue coat and breeches. The quote box attributes the words directly to Jefferson. The image includes artist credits and website references at the bottom. Publication occurred on July 1, 2026.
On July 1 2026 Bill Day depicts Donald Trump first dismissing Antifa threats in one panel then igniting the Constitution Declaration of Independence and Bill of Rights in another while calling ICE for assistance. The scene shows the president holding a phone and lighter beside a red gas can as flames consume the documents on a table inside a columned hall with an American flag nearby.
In a two-panel scene dated July 5 2026, office workers discuss heavy workloads caused by economic conditions, with one claiming to handle the work of three people and another fifty. The exchange shifts when a man on a bench identifies himself as a chronic offender, while a nearby newspaper headline reports British Columbia tracking 420 such individuals responsible for the majority of police files.
On June 29, 2026, Joe Heller's cartoon depicts Uncle Sam, the Statue of Liberty, Benjamin Franklin, and a bald eagle debating elaborate names for America's 250th anniversary. Proposals range from semiquincentennial and sestercentennial to quarter millennium and bisesquicentennial. The group ultimately agrees on the straightforward greeting Happy Birthday, America, accompanied by a 250th banner. The exchange highlights the challenge of selecting a fitting term for the milestone tied to the 1776 founding.
