runner up

Trump and Netanyahu Sprint from Missiles Bearing Netanyahu's Name
TRUMP NETANYAHU FLEE LABELED MISSILES by Becs, politicalcartoons.com
Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu appear under pursuit in a scene tied to ongoing tensions in U.S.-Israel relations and regional security decisions. The image responds to the pattern of policy choices by both leaders that have drawn domestic and international criticism. It frames those choices as returning to affect the two men directly.
EU pushes solar while nuclear sites face cleanup challenges
ROADRUNNER SOLAR PANEL OVER NUCLEAR DEBRIS by Pat Bagley, politicalcartoons.com
European Union energy policy continues to emphasize renewable sources including solar amid ongoing questions about nuclear facilities. Recent developments highlight efforts to expand solar capacity while addressing legacy nuclear sites and associated waste. The piece presents the solar push as a direct response to nuclear complications.
Trump Iran Approach Mirrors Coyote Missile Mishap
Rick McKee, CagleCartoons.com
Donald Trump has renewed pressure on Iran through statements and policy signals in recent weeks. The moves come amid ongoing nuclear concerns and regional instability. The piece argues that such aggressive posturing risks backfiring in ways similar to past miscalculations.
Title IX Podium Dispute Involves Trans Athlete
Margolis/Cox, PoliticalCartoons.com
A cartoon published July 1, 2026, shows three athletes on a Title IX podium. A blonde competitor raises her arms in celebration on the left. A Black athlete with a gold medal stands in the center, gesturing outward. On the right, a bearded athlete wearing a trans flag tank top and flower crown falls backward off the stand, limbs flailing. A smaller figure appears behind the central athlete. The image addresses ongoing debates over transgender participation in women's sports under Title IX rules active in mid-2026.
Apr
12
2026
ROAD RUNNER IN HORMUZ
by Nikola Listes, politicalcartoons.com
Maduro Flees MAGA Missiles in Explosive Drug Runner Cartoon
MADURO ON THE RUN FOR MISSILES by Bart van Leeuwen, politicalcartoons.com
Bart van Leeuwen's cartoon shows a mustachioed man in a suit with a Venezuelan-colored sash sprinting across a dusty landscape. He grips a white bag labeled Colombia, spilling white powder, as missiles decorated with stars, stripes, and MAGA text streak through an orange sky. A small house patterned like the American flag gets hit by a rocket in the background. The bold text Drug Runner labels the scene. This image ties into tags like Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela, tensions, drug runner, regime change, military force, and Caribbean, offering a sharp visual jab at international politics with explosive humor.
Harris’ rising poll numbers
HARRIS’ RISING POLL NUMBERS by John Cole, politicalcartoons.com
Mar
5
2024
Democrat Boxer
DEMOCRAT BOXER by Rivers, politicalcartoons.com
Nov
28
2023
Road Runner
ROAD RUNNER by Rivers, politicalcartoons.com
Trump tops Biden in polls
TRUMP TOPS BIDEN IN POLLS by Bart van Leeuwen, politicalcartoons.com
Aug
14
2023
Trump Indictments
TRUMP INDICTMENTS by Gary McCoy, politicalcartoons.com
Wile E McCarthy Chases Debt Ceiling Deal
RJ Matson, Portland, ME
May
14
2023
pull up a chair
PULL UP A CHAIR by Frank Hansen, politicalcartoons.com
Apr
10
2023
Trump still there
TRUMP STILL THERE by Rivers, politicalcartoons.com
Green energy far behind
GREEN ENERGY FAR BEHIND by Paresh Nath, politicalcartoons.com
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