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Primary threats are an offer you can't refuse

May
25
2026
Trump Depicted Threatening Primary Challenges to Enforce GOP Loyalty
PRIMARY THREATS ARE AN OFFER YOU CAN'T REFUSE by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
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The cartoon shows Donald Trump seated behind a desk labeled The Don, dressed in a tuxedo and speaking in a Godfather-style threat. His speech bubble warns that failure to comply would result in being primaried. The scene references ongoing efforts by Trump to maintain influence over Republican members of Congress through primary challenges and Super PAC support. As of the May 2026 publication date, Trump continued to exert pressure on GOP lawmakers who had shown independence on key votes. The visual draws on classic mafia imagery to illustrate enforcement of party discipline. The depiction aligns with reports of Trump-backed candidates targeting incumbents viewed as insufficiently loyal.

New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani

Jun
30
2025
New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani
NEW YORK MAYORAL CANDIDATE ZOHRAN MAMDANI by Taylor Jones, politicalcartoons.com
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Tuberville salute to military

Dec
6
2023
Tuberville salute to military
TUBERVILLE SALUTE TO MILITARY by Dave Granlund, politicalcartoons.com
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Syrian protests

Sep
2
2023
Syrian protests
SYRIAN PROTESTS by Bart van Leeuwen, politicalcartoons.com
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Alaska congresswoman Mary Peltola

Sep
13
2022
Alaska congresswoman Mary Peltola
ALASKA CONGRESSWOMAN MARY PELTOLA by Taylor Jones, politicalcartoons.com
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Rank Candidate

Aug
17
2022
Rank Candidate
RANK CANDIDATE by Randall Enos, politicalcartoons.com
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Greasy New York mayoral pole

Jul
3
2021
Greasy New York mayoral pole
GREASY NEW YORK MAYORAL POLE by Taylor Jones, politicalcartoons.com
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De Rank

Nov
22
2017
De Rank
Malcolm Evans, New Zealand
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Evil Farts

Oct
8
2016
Evil Farts
EVIL FARTS by Andy Singer, politicalcartoons.com
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Math Problem

Dec
5
2013
Math Problem
MATH PROBLEM by Mike Keefe, politicalcartoons.com
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Math Problem COLOR

Dec
5
2013
Math Problem COLOR
MATH PROBLEM COLOR by Mike Keefe, politicalcartoons.com
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Gen David

Nov
13
2012
Gen David
GEN DAVID by John Darkow, politicalcartoons.com
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Local Mo Economy Lagging Behind

Jun
8
2012
Local Mo Economy Lagging Behind
LOCAL MO ECONOMY LAGGING BEHIND by John Darkow, politicalcartoons.com
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A Few Bad Eggs in the Military

Mar
16
2012
A Few Bad Eggs in the Military
A FEW BAD EGGS IN THE MILITARY by Adam Zyglis, politicalcartoons.com
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US Math Scores

Dec
9
2010
US Math Scores
US MATH SCORES by Mike Keefe, politicalcartoons.com
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