poor judgment

Fish Eyes Worm Bait Near Skeleton

Sep
11
2026
Ignoring Warnings Proves Fatal
Oguz Gurel, Istanbul, Turkey
The cartoon captures the recurring human tendency to overlook evident dangers when drawn by temptation. A previous victim serves as stark evidence, yet the lure remains compelling. The piece underscores how easily judgment fails under the pull of immediate gratification. It argues that such lapses carry predictable and severe costs.

Trump loves Sharpies

Apr
3
2026
Trump loves Sharpies
TRUMP LOVES SHARPIES by Taylor Jones, politicalcartoons.com
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Checking the time

Aug
31
2021
Checking the time
CHECKING THE TIME by Rivers, politicalcartoons.com
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The Four Horsemen Revised

Aug
17
2021
The Four Horsemen Revised
THE FOUR HORSEMEN REVISED by Rivers, politicalcartoons.com
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GOP and moral compass COLOR

Feb
2
2017
GOP and moral compass COLOR
GOP AND MORAL COMPASS COLOR by Dave Granlund, politicalcartoons.com
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GOP and moral compass

Feb
2
2017
GOP and moral compass
GOP AND MORAL COMPASS by Dave Granlund, politicalcartoons.com
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General McChrystal

Jun
23
2010
General McChrystal
GENERAL MCCHRYSTAL by Paresh Nath, politicalcartoons.com
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General McChrystal COLOR

Jun
23
2010
General McChrystal COLOR
GENERAL MCCHRYSTAL COLOR by Paresh Nath, politicalcartoons.com
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