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Trump Revokes Roadless Rule, Claims Logging Stops Forest Fires
TRUMP REVOKES ROADLESS RULE ON FORESTS by Monte Wolverton, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon shows Donald Trump in a landscape of tree stumps after revoking the roadless rule. He claims in a speech bubble that logging all trees eliminates forest fires. The image responds to the 2026 policy change allowing logging in previously protected primitive forests. The visual argument highlights the scale of tree removal as a supposed fire prevention measure. Publication occurred on August 18, 2026.
Jul
9
2026
Worship  AI
Harley Schwadron, CagleCartoons.com
Observers Note Primitive Worship of AI Idol on Remote Island
Harley Schwadron, CagleCartoons.com
A boat carrying two observers approaches a tropical island where large gray letters spelling AI stand on the beach. Two primitive figures in spotted coverings kneel on the sand facing the structure. A small bird stands to the left. The caption reads that the figures resemble a primitive species worshiping false gods. The scene is set against blue water, a yellow sun, and green foliage on the date of July 9, 2026.
Aliens in UFO Drop Soccer Balls to Cavemen Amid Desert Ruins
by Nikola Listes, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon depicts a UFO hovering over a desert landscape dotted with ruins. Two green aliens inside release a trail of soccer balls toward a group of cavemen armed with spears and clubs. The cavemen react with surprise and aggression as the balls descend. The scene plays on the idea of soccer's mysterious origins ahead of the 2026 World Cup hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
Jan
19
2026
metamorphosis USA
METAMORPHOSIS USA by Arend van Dam, politicalcartoons.com
Nov
3
2025
Trump Caveman Vows Nuclear Tests After Rivals
Marian Kamensky, Austria
On November 3 2025 the cartoon depicts a caveman resembling Donald Trump brandishing a club and declaring he will conduct nuclear tests because others are doing so, with two mushroom clouds visible in the background and two fellow cavemen striking objects on tree stumps.
Sep
6
2025
femicide by partner
FEMICIDE BY PARTNER by Arend van Dam, politicalcartoons.com
Apr
22
2025
Cut Taxes
Harley Schwadron, CagleCartoons.com
Apr
15
2025
evolution and Trump
EVOLUTION AND TRUMP by Arend van Dam, politicalcartoons.com
Paleoconservative Court
PALEOCONSERVATIVE COURT by Andy Singer, politicalcartoons.com
SEPTEMBER 11-PRIMITIVE ATTACK
by Nikola Listes, politicalcartoons.com
May
19
2023
missile budgeon
MISSILE BUDGEON by Arend van Dam, politicalcartoons.com
May
19
2023
missile budgeon
MISSILE BUDGEON by Arend van Dam, politicalcartoons.com
Cavemen Show Party Line Voting in GOP Primary Race
Bruce Plante, PoliticalCartoons.com
The image titled The Primitive Primary depicts three figures inside a cave. One standing figure holds a club and promotes a candidate named Mog. Two seated figures discuss an unknown candidate. One states they will vote based on the R after the name. The scene responds to 2022 midterm primary contests where Republican voters faced multiple candidates. Reports from that period noted low name recognition in some races. The image connects the voting decision to party identification alone.
Apr
18
2022
Primitive Manners
PRIMITIVE MANNERS by Martin Sutovec, politicalcartoons.com
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