The cartoon depicts Republicans on a platform guiding a large blue vote box labeled Democratic into a trash can below while a red Republican vote box remains on the structure. A sign reads Securing Elections the G.O.P. way. The elephant symbol of the GOP points toward the action as figures including one holding a D flag stand nearby. The image comments on claims of election integrity by showing ballots from one party discarded. This reflects ongoing partisan debates over voting procedures and access as of the 2026 publication date.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune has placed a procedural hold on the Save America Act, preventing a floor vote on election integrity reforms. The move comes amid ongoing partisan disputes over voting procedures and certification standards. The cartoon portrays Thune as deliberately stalling the measure through institutional leverage.
Donald Trump stands beside the casket of Sen. Lind on July 13, 2026, holding a sign urging passage of the SAVE Act. A portrait of the late senator rests atop the wooden coffin while a floral wreath displays the legislative message. Trump remarks that the situation is so sad. The image captures the intersection of a Senate vacancy and ongoing efforts to advance voter eligibility legislation.
A cartoon depicts seven distinct lines of people at US immigration checkpoints, each labeled by skin color from white through off-white, black, dark brown, light brown, tan colored and others. Guards stand watch while a prominent welcome banner and immigration sign direct arrivals into the segregated queues. The image highlights the visual separation of entrants based on appearance.
A large wooden gavel marked SCOTUS smashes into a November calendar page, obliterating the square labeled Election Day with a red splatter resembling blood and scattering fragments across surrounding dates.
A large wooden gavel labeled SCOTUS rests on a November calendar page, its head crushing the words Election Day in a red splatter resembling blood. The calendar shows days of the week and dates with scattered debris and broken pieces around the impact site. The image appears on July 1, 2026, amid ongoing debates over Supreme Court rulings affecting electoral processes.
Los Angeles faces ongoing scrutiny over election procedures including mail-in ballots and local oversight. City officials including Mayor Karen Bass and Councilmember Nithya Raman have addressed related concerns amid public debate. The editorial argues that these issues undermine trust in the electoral system and require immediate attention from state and local leaders.
The cartoon published November 18, 2020, shows Sen. Lindsey Graham pulling the chain on a light bulb labeled democracy that is going out. Behind him stands a GOP elephant holding a paper titled ballot disposal scheme that calls for throwing out thousands of legally cast votes. Large text in the upper right reads the night the light went out in Georgia. The image responds to post-election disputes in Georgia over mail-in ballots and vote counting during the 2020 presidential contest between Donald Trump and Joe Biden.
The June 2020 cartoon shows a doctor-like figure presenting tongue-in-cheek medical claims that avoiding tests would end disease. The text argues sickness stems from diagnostic procedures themselves and labels hypochondria a fatal condition. A follow-up teaser claims social distancing causes herpes. The piece responds to debates over expanded coronavirus testing during the early pandemic months.
