The cartoon depicts a man in dark clothing painting a large red star on a light-colored wall at night. Paint drips from the star. The figure then walks to the right holding a bucket of red paint and a brush. A building with illuminated windows stands in the background along with a yellow circle in the sky. The signature appears near the bottom. The image presents an act of applying a political symbol in a covert manner.
Donald Trump appears asleep at the head of a long conference table while sheep dressed in business attire occupy the surrounding seats. A speech bubble above the scene asks what about cabinet meetings keeps putting him to sleep. The July 2026 image from Steve Sack depicts the president in a blue suit and red tie with eyes closed and head tilted. The setting shows a formal room with arched doorways and a large wooden table. Text at the bottom includes the artist's signature and website links.
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.
Volodymyr Zelensky appears centered in the image juggling playing cards that form a large circle around him. Cards of various suits fall onto a yellow surface below. The composition from June 30 2026 emphasizes the Ukrainian president maintaining multiple positions at once during ongoing foreign policy developments with Russia.
On June 23 2026 Jimmy Margulies depicts Donald Trump standing alongside the Reflecting Pool beside a maintenance worker with a hose. The worker notes that algae and peeling paint are gone. Trump responds that a reflection of Obama's Presidential Library is now visible. The scene responds to ongoing public discussion of presidential legacies and library projects in 2026.
A public figure secures personal safety equipment and extraction amid widespread hardship affecting many others. The situation highlights ongoing tensions around leadership accountability and resource allocation during collective crises. The piece presents the argument that those in positions of authority often prioritize their own escape over collective support.
The image depicts the symbolic funeral of Hockey Night in Canada during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. A Mountie salutes while a beaver weeps beside the coffin labeled Hockey Night in Canada. A large crowd of soccer supporters fills the background waving flags from many nations and holding soccer balls. A speech bubble from the crowd reads Have Some Respect. The scene captures the shift from Canada's traditional winter sport broadcast ritual to the global summer soccer event.
Zapiro's June 2026 cartoon shows an e-troll fleeing a Johannesburg toll plaza with a sack of cash while a grandmother reads the tale to children. The image references ongoing disputes over Gauteng's electronic toll system and missing revenue. The upper panel depicts the toll gantry and city skyline with the troll escaping. The lower panel shows the domestic bedtime scene with the book titled Joburg Tales. The cartoon uses a children's story format to highlight public frustration with the toll collection process.
The cartoon depicts an elderly woman in a yellow top and purple skirt standing with a man in a white shirt and blue tie beside a large gray truck with its door open. Speech bubbles show the woman assuming a drive to dinner and the man citing current gas prices while suggesting she show some calf. The scene includes grass, sky, and tire marks on the ground.
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.
Jeff Koterba draws Trump in tuxedo, fist raised high, gripping a flagpole with a red banner proclaiming 'Build the Ballroom.' Surrounded by figures in formal wear, the scene captures a moment in a Washington ballroom, tagging into press and journalism themes. The cartoon nods to an assassination attempt in Butler, with secret service elements visible. Trump's caricature dominates, his expression set as agents cluster around. This piece fits into White House Correspondents' Dinner aftermath, blending fist symbolism with ballroom absurdity. Tags like flag and tuxedo underscore the satirical take on political resilience.
Marian Kamensky's cartoon captures a surreal scene in the desert where a figure resembling Trump, dressed in white and red robes with arms raised skyward, has a gas pump nozzle inserted into his side by a bearded man in dark robes and turban. The image plays on themes of Trump, Iran, Hormuz, fascism, MAGA terror, and oil war, blending religious imagery with modern geopolitical tensions. Birds fly in a cloudy sky over sandy dunes, emphasizing isolation and absurdity. The signature and Cagle.com mark confirm its syndication roots. This piece skewers the intersections of politics, religion, and resource dependency without words, relying on visual punch for impact. Such cartoons thrive in editorial pages for their sharp commentary on current events.
John Darkow's cartoon captures Kash Patel in a state of drunkenness, leaning against a grand pillar with empty beer bottles scattered around, his suit jacket labeled FBI and a name tag reading Patel. The speech bubble delivers the punchline about his defamation lawsuit being for a quarter of a billion dollars to settle bar tabs, tying into themes of DOJ, justice department, and availability. This piece offers a sharp satirical commentary on Patel's potential role as FBI director, using booze as a metaphor visible in the littered bottles and dazed expression. The artwork stays grounded in the visible elements, avoiding speculation, and highlights the humor in exaggerated features and setting.
Dave Granlund's cartoon captures a SWAT team descending on Kash Patel's home, marked by a mailbox reading his name, with empty beer and booze bottles strewn across the grass. The scene includes a helicopter with a rappelling officer, a SWAT van, and armed figures advancing, one shouting a 'wakeup call for the FBI director.' Tags like FBI director, SWAT team, wellness check, party guy, alcohol, job, and beer highlight the satirical take on a nominated official's wild lifestyle clashing with high-stakes law enforcement duties. The dry humor underscores the absurdity of a raid as a morning greeting for someone eyed for such a serious position.
The cartoon shows Trump in a suit, cranking a music box with red gloves, belting out '99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall' amid a floor littered with broken beer bottles. A monkey in a red outfit sprawls drunkenly among the debris, while two suited men on the right discuss 'Kash Patel' or 'Pete Hegseth.' Tags like Trump, booze, drunk, secretary, and war highlight the satirical take on nominations. The artist's signature and website appear at the bottom, tying into themes of FBI and political chaos. This piece captures a straightforward jab at appointment processes without overcomplicating the visible elements.
