supreme court ethics

Harlan Crow's Influence on Clarence Thomas and Ties to Trump
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
Real estate developer Harlan Crow has provided Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas with luxury trips and millions in undisclosed gifts that violate ethics rules. Thomas has participated in rulings benefiting Crow. Crow also collects Nazi memorabilia including Hitler paintings and a signed copy of Mein Kampf. The cartoon extends the pattern to a 2024 portrait of Donald Trump. It criticizes the intersection of wealthy donor influence and judicial decisions.
Supreme Court Justices Shown Reveling Amid Ethics Concerns
SUPREME COURT CORRUPT RUNNETH OVER by Ed Wexler, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon from May 2026 shows six Supreme Court justices in black robes against a red curtain. Central figures include Clarence Thomas laughing with a Coke, Brett Kavanaugh with a beer, and others with stern or smirking expressions. Gold text reads Our Corrupt Runneth Over. The image references ongoing ethics debates involving several conservative members of the court.
Jul
30
2024
Court Limits
COURT LIMITS by Joe Heller, politicalcartoons.com
SCOTUS needs ethics reform
SCOTUS NEEDS ETHICS REFORM by Dave Granlund, politicalcartoons.com
Jul
22
2024
A SIGN OF DEMENTIA
by Randall Enos, politicalcartoons.com
NORTH CAROLINA Supreme Court ethics bias
NORTH CAROLINA SUPREME COURT ETHICS BIAS by John Cole, politicalcartoons.com
Blind and Embarrassed Justice
BLIND AND EMBARRASSED JUSTICE by Jeff Koterba, politicalcartoons.com
Jun
17
2024
Clearance Thomas
CLEARANCE THOMAS by Pat Bagley, politicalcartoons.com
Clarence Doesn’t Care How It Looks
CLARENCE DOESN’T CARE HOW IT LOOKS by Ed Wexler, politicalcartoons.com
Jun
14
2024
Ethical Standards
ETHICAL STANDARDS by Adam Zyglis, politicalcartoons.com
Jun
14
2024
Air Thomas
AIR THOMAS by Christopher Weyant, politicalcartoons.com
Jun
10
2024
Supreme Court ethics cartoon shows buy one justice get one free sign
SUPREME COURT ETHICS by Jimmy Margulies, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon depicts the Supreme Court building with a prominent sign reading buy one justice get one free. A speech bubble comments on affordability during inflationary times. Figures appear at the base of the steps including one holding a gavel. The image references ongoing ethics concerns involving justices. Publication occurred on June 10 2024 during active discussions about gifts and flags linked to specific justices.
May
28
2024
For Sale
FOR SALE by Bill Day, politicalcartoons.com
May
22
2024
Blame the wife
BLAME THE WIFE by Jimmy Margulies, politicalcartoons.com
May
21
2024
Supreme Court Ethics
SUPREME COURT ETHICS by Joe Heller, politicalcartoons.com
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