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The cartoon depicts Democratic lawmakers depicted as donkeys celebrating a sharp drop in President Trump's approval ratings on a large chart. One figure holds a notebook labeled 2026 VOTE while others raise fists in triumph. A second chart on the right shows Democratic approval ratings also declining. A speech bubble with the word AHEM interrupts the celebration. The image highlights the party's focus on opposition polling rather than its own standing with voters ahead of the midterm elections.
May
28
2026
The cartoon shows a figure labeled Iran in desert robes holding a rifle and standing on a pizza slice marked with a crescent moon. A speech bubble has the figure saying holding the Strait of Hormuz is like taking a hostage which is kind of our thing. The scene is set against palm trees and sand dunes. It responds to ongoing concerns about Iran and shipping routes in the Persian Gulf as of late May 2026.
