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Reflecting Pool

Jun
23
2026
Reflecting Pool
REFLECTING POOL by Pat Bagley, politicalcartoons.com
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USA vs Iran Cage Match Traps Trump

Jun
9
2026
Trump Trapped Inside Iran-Branded UFC Cage in Sack Cartoon
USA VS IRAN CAGE MATCH TRAPS TRUMP by Steve Sack, politicalcartoons.com
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Steve Sack's cartoon depicts Ayatollah Khamenei wearing a black hat labeled Iran with a UFC-style cage on top containing Donald Trump. Trump grips the bars with an agitated expression. The image responds to ongoing US Iran tensions in 2026. Khamenei appears calm and slightly smiling beneath the structure. The visual uses the cage match metaphor to illustrate diplomatic entrapment.

White House white trash celebration

Jun
4
2026
Founding Fathers Foresee Trashy Future for Independence Day
WHITE HOUSE WHITE TRASH CELEBRATION by John Darkow, politicalcartoons.com
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A political cartoon dated June 4 2026 depicts three Founding Fathers reacting to a vision of a future Independence Day celebration featuring an MMA cage match on the South Lawn and a Kid Rock concert. One figure rips the Declaration of Independence while exclaiming RIP. The image ties into ongoing debates about the tone of national holiday observances at the White House.

USA: Donald Trump chops the truth tree

Jan
8
2025
USA: Donald Trump chops the truth tree
USA: DONALD TRUMP CHOPS THE TRUTH TREE by Graeme MacKay, politicalcartoons.com
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Trump waves goodbye

Jan
18
2021
Trump waves goodbye
TRUMP WAVES GOODBYE by John Darkow, politicalcartoons.com
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Hiding his tax return

Apr
8
2019
Hiding his tax return
HIDING HIS TAX RETURN by John Darkow, politicalcartoons.com
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