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Iran Cartoon Depicts Strait of Hormuz as Hostage Tactic Amid Oil Tensions
Bruce Plante, PoliticalCartoons.com
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.
May
25
2026
Trump Flails in Strait of Hormuz Wringer in Bagley Cartoon
TRUMP GULF OF HORMUZ by Pat Bagley, politicalcartoons.com
The image features a cartoon figure resembling Trump squeezed in a yellow wringer marked Strait of Hormuz while a robed figure operates the device. Visible elements include flailing limbs, a red tie trailing like an arrow, and the caption Caught in a Wringer. Tags include Trump, wringer, strait of Hormuz, Iran, and war. The drawing uses bold lines and exaggerated proportions typical of editorial cartoons. No other text or symbols appear beyond the signature area.
May
18
2026
Flute Played into Ear with Plunger Visible
Marian Kamensky, Austria
Visible elements include a turbaned figure with white beard playing a wind instrument into the ear of a suited figure resembling Donald Trump. A plunger is attached to the opposite end of the instrument. The background is solid blue. The suited figure wears a red tie and flag pin. Signature appears at bottom left.
A caped figure walks on water, pulling an oil tanker amid Hormuz tensions, blending Trump, fascism, and oil war satire.
Marian Kamensky, Austria
The image depicts a figure dressed in a white robe and red cape, complete with a glowing halo, running across the water while pulling a large oil tanker marked 'OIL' with a rope. He holds a golf club in one hand, splashing water with each step against a backdrop of mountains and a clear sky. This setup draws on tags like Trump, Hormuz, Iran, oil war, MAGA terror, and fascism to satirize political figures intervening in global oil crises. The cartoon's composition emphasizes the absurdity of a divine savior tackling economic and geopolitical issues, with birds flying overhead and distant peaks suggesting a Middle Eastern strait. Kamensky's style brings dry humor to the forefront, poking at notions of messianic leadership in turbulent times.
Apr
29
2026
AI Robot Warns End Is Nearer Than Human Prophet Claims
IS AI THE END? by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
On April 29 2026 Dave Whamond depicts an elderly prophet and an A.I. robot both holding signs warning the end is near. The robot claims the end is nearer than the prophet thinks while two men react that the signs are not good. The image addresses ongoing public debate over artificial intelligence risks and workplace transformation.
King Charles Whispers to Regal Trump in Satirical Nod to History
KING CHARLES DELIVERS MESSAGE FROM KING GEORGE III by Graeme MacKay, politicalcartoons.com
Graeme MacKay's cartoon depicts King Charles III leaning in to whisper a message from King George III to a regally dressed President Trump, who misinterprets it due to the accent. Tagged with USA, Canada, UK, the image explores monarchy, diplomacy, and alliance themes. Trump's crown labeled with his name adds symbolism of self-aggrandizement, while the 'Trump Whisperer' caption underscores the tension in this leadership encounter. Historical nods to tradition and stability contrast with modern visit dynamics, blending respect and satire in a visually striking composition.
Apr
27
2026
Trump and King Charles in Bizarre Crown Swap Satire
Marian Kamensky, Austria
Marian Kamensky's cartoon depicts Trump holding a jeweled crown over King Charles's head while King Charles extends a crown of thorns, set against US and UK flags. The image, tagged Trump, King Charles, MAGA terror, Doctor Jesus, fascism, shows King Charles in a suit with pants down, standing in a basin on a spiked stool. This setup underscores themes of painful power exchanges, with Trump in a robe-like garment. The dark background and illuminated halo add to the satirical edge, commenting on political alliances and suffering in leadership.
In this Iran, Hormuz, Trump cartoon, a messianic figure strides across the sea, offering a spiked crown to a submerged prophet amid fascist overtones.
Marian Kamensky, Austria
Marian Kamensky nails the absurdity with a Trump caricature striding across the Hormuz waves like some divine emperor, complete with a lamppost halo and a sword in hand. He's dangling a crown of thorns to a bearded prophet type popping up from the depths, all set against a starry night with mountains and a crescent moon. Tags like Iran, Hormuz, Trump, MAGA Terror, Oil War, Fascism scream the point without words. It's classic cartoon exaggeration, poking at ego-driven foreign policy blunders. The red cape flutters, the water splashes—pure visual punch. No subtlety here, just sharp commentary on power plays in troubled waters.
In this Trump Pakistan peace talks cartoon, the MAGA terror figure attempts a fascist miracle but succumbs to the Hormuz waves.
Marian Kamensky, Austria
Marian Kamensky\'s cartoon captures Trump with a halo, striding across the sea in robes and flip-flops toward signs pointing to Pakistan and USA, evoking peace talks amid Hormuz strife. The satire turns sharp as Trump, embodying fascism and MAGA terror, plunges into the waves, desperately swimming while his flip-flop floats away and the signpost topples. This two-panel setup underscores the hubris of political figures tackling international relations, blending humor with critique of overreaching ambitions in U.S.-Pakistan dynamics. The artwork\'s clean lines and exaggerated expressions amplify the dry wit, making it a pointed commentary on failed diplomacy and self-proclaimed savior complexes in global politics.
Apr
16
2026
Donal Trump MD
DONAL TRUMP MD by Sean Delonas, politicalcartoons.com
Delonas places Trump in a crucifixion scene, robed with stethoscope, rejecting the messiah as a weak leftist. Stormy skies and a demon add drama, blending politics and religion for dry satire. Tags like Trump, Jesus, Crucifixion highlight the bold commentary on leadership cults.
Doctor Jesus Takes on Pope Leo in Epic Arm-Wrestling Showdown
Marian Kamensky, Austria
The image shows two figures engaged in arm wrestling, labeled as Doctor Jesus and Pope Leo, with a neon sign overhead stating 'DOCTOR JESUS VS POPE LEO' and a note that holy water is not allowed. Doctor Jesus appears with blonde hair, an orange cape, white robe, and sandals, while Pope Leo wears traditional white papal attire and shoes. A small elephant figure peeks from under Doctor Jesus's robe, and mist surrounds Pope Leo's head. The scene unfolds on a checkered floor with stools and a round table. This setup captures a direct, humorous confrontation between the caricatured holy figures, emphasizing the ban on holy water in their matchup. The artist's signature, Kamensky/Cagle.com, appears at the bottom.
Trump Aces Cog Test with Camel, Elephant, and Doctor Jesus
TRUMP COGNITION TEST JESUS AS DOCTOR by Ed Wexler, politicalcartoons.com
Ed Wexler's political cartoon captures Trump in a moment of satirical glory, mouth agape as he shouts 'Camel. Elephant. Doctor.' while pointing to a flipchart with crude drawings: a camel, an elephant, and a haloed Jesus figure in red robes, arms raised. The caption below reads 'Aced Another Cog Test!' blending Trump's real-life boasts about cognitive exams with absurd humor. Tags like Trump cognitive test, satirical illustration, Ed Wexler cartoon, Trump elephant camel doctor, humor Trump mental acuity, and political humor Trump health claims underscore the cartoon's sharp commentary on public perceptions of Trump's mental sharpness, delivered in classic cartoon style that's direct and unsparing.
Trump as Jesus Boasts Bigger Crowds Than Resurrection, Pope Corrects to Insurrection
Michael de Adder, CagleCartoons.com
The cartoon depicts Donald Trump as Jesus Christ, complete with robe and sandals, claiming he had bigger crowds than Jesus at his resurrection. Standing beside him is the Pope, dressed in traditional Vatican attire with glasses and a cross, correcting the pronunciation to insurrection. Tags like Trump, Pope, Jesus, resurrection, and insurrection drive the humor, poking at Trump's known obsession with crowd sizes and linking it to the January 6 events. The artist, Michael de Adder, uses simple lines and a light background to focus on the figures and dialogue, creating a sharp satirical commentary on arrogance and political missteps. This piece fits well in editorial sections, blending religious imagery with current politics for a dry, pointed laugh.
Trump Interrupts Jesus in Sermon on the Mount Cartoon Satire
Jonathan Brown, PoliticalCartoons.com
The cartoon depicts Jesus delivering the Sermon on the Mount, arms outstretched, proclaiming 'Blessed are the Peacemakers.' A banner reads 'If It Happened Today... The Sermon on the Mount.' A crowd sits on the ground, listening. A figure resembling Donald Trump, with distinctive hair and suit, points at Jesus and shouts, 'You Should Get Your Act Together and stop CATERING to the RADICAL LEFT!' The scene includes simple background elements like grass and a tree. Tags like war, peace, peacemakers, Jesus, and politics highlight the blend of biblical imagery with modern political commentary. This setup creates a direct contrast between messages of peace and partisan rhetoric.
Trump Channels Jesus to Heal Orban in Satirical Cartoon
JESUS TRUMP HEALING ORBAN by Christo Komarnitski, politicalcartoons.com
Christo Komarnitski's cartoon captures Trump dressed as a healer in red and white robes, his hand emitting a yellow spark as it touches the head of a mustached man in a suit, lying on a pillow colored like the Hungary flag with red, white, and green stripes. Beside him, another figure in matching robes extends a clawed hand. The image employs political satire, caricature, humor, editorial art, parody, and illustration to highlight the scene without deeper inference. The artist's signature appears at the bottom left, marking it as a straightforward visual gag in the tradition of sharp political cartoons.
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