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Getting Laid Off Without Severance Pay
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
Class of 2026 squeezed between AI jaws and student loan teeth
GRADUATING CLASS OF 2026 by Bob Englehart, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon shows a 2026 graduate caught between an AI alligator on the left and a student loans alligator on the right. Both creatures stand on green grass with open jaws. The graduate wears a black gown, blue socks and a mortarboard. Text labels identify each alligator clearly. The scene is simple with no additional figures or objects visible.
Student loan delinquency and default crisis
Paul Duginski, CagleCartoons.com
Jan
13
2026
Trump's Order
Harley Schwadron, CagleCartoons.com
Man Panics as Cash Flies from Wallet Amid Rising Prices
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
The image depicts a suited man clutching an open wallet containing a VISA card while dollar bills fly upward with red and black markings. Coins scatter nearby. The scene illustrates the pressure of rising prices on household budgets. No specific policy or event is named in the image. The composition centers the figure against a speckled background with the artist's name at the bottom.
The students' burden
Paul Duginski, CagleCartoons.com
Trump 50 Year Mortgage
Rick McKee, CagleCartoons.com
Trump Floats 50-Year Mortgages to Ease Housing Costs
TRUMP 50 YEAR MORTGAGE by Jimmy Margulies, politicalcartoons.com
Donald Trump has floated the idea of 50-year mortgages as a way to improve home affordability. The proposal surfaces as housing costs remain elevated for many buyers. The piece takes the position that the suggestion echoes past promotional claims tied to Trump University.
The world on edge with Donald Trump
THE WORLD ON EDGE WITH DONALD TRUMP by Becs, politicalcartoons.com
Trump gives big money to beggar milei of Argentina
TRUMP GIVES BIG MONEY TO BEGGAR MILEI OF ARGENTINA by Schot, politicalcartoons.com
Jul
21
2025
Trump Is No Hero
TRUMP IS NO HERO by Christopher Weyant, politicalcartoons.com
Graduate in Cap and Gown Has Student Loans Ball and Chain on Mortarboard
GRADUATION DEBT TASSEL by Christopher Weyant, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon image displays a man dressed in a blue graduation cap and gown with a white shirt and striped tie. A black chain connects the mortarboard to a round black weight marked in red with the words student loans. A white speech bubble to the left contains the text I miss the old tassels in black letters. The graduate has curly hair, a large nose, and a frowning expression. The background is a simple blue gradient. The signature Weyant and cagle.com appear at the bottom left.
Cartoon depicts graduates passing the hat at podium instead of tossing caps
Bruce Plante, PoliticalCartoons.com
The image presents a graduation podium setup with a central speaker in black and yellow gown. Four seated graduates wear red robes and caps. Two speech bubbles contain the phrases about tossing hats into the air and passing the hat. Purple curtains form the background with green plants visible at the base.
May
16
2025
AI and college
AI AND COLLEGE by Jimmy Margulies, politicalcartoons.com
Student loans collection restarts
STUDENT LOANS COLLECTION RESTARTS by John Darkow, politicalcartoons.com
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