trump conspiracy theories

Category 5 Hurricane Donald

Oct
9
2024
Trump's Swirling Claims Target FEMA Hurricane Relief
CATEGORY 5 HURRICANE DONALD by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
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A new political cartoon depicts Donald Trump with a hurricane-like swirl of 'FEMA LIES' above his eyes. The image responds to recent false claims about federal hurricane response. Trump has promoted conspiracy theories about relief money being diverted. These statements came amid recovery from Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The cartoon uses the Category 5 metaphor to highlight the scale of the disinformation. Critics argue the claims undermine public trust in emergency agencies. The publication date places this in the context of the 2024 election cycle.

Fact Checking

Oct
8
2024
Fact Checking
FACT CHECKING by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
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Trump MAGA forecast 2024

Oct
8
2024
Trump MAGA forecast 2024
TRUMP MAGA FORECAST 2024 by Dave Granlund, politicalcartoons.com
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Trump JD Vance and RFK are weird

Aug
27
2024
Trump JD Vance and RFK are weird
Michael de Adder, CagleCartoons.com
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RFK Jr. supports Trump

Aug
22
2024
RFK Jr. supports Trump
RFK JR. SUPPORTS TRUMP by Jimmy Margulies, politicalcartoons.com
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RFK Jr. supports Trump

Aug
22
2024
RFK Jr. supports Trump
RFK JR. SUPPORTS TRUMP by Jimmy Margulies, politicalcartoons.com
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Turning down the rhetorical heat

Jul
19
2024
Turning down the rhetorical heat
TURNING DOWN THE RHETORICAL HEAT by John Cole, politicalcartoons.com
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Trump mum on shooting incident

Jul
18
2024
Trump stays quiet on shooting details after ear injury
TRUMP MUM ON SHOOTING INCIDENT by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
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Donald Trump appears with a bandaged ear and a white rectangle covering his mouth. Labels indicate a bullet graze on one side and withheld information on the other. The image responds to the July 13 shooting in Butler and subsequent lack of official details from the investigation.

Trump Protection

Jul
16
2024
Trump Protection
TRUMP PROTECTION by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
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Trump Assassination Attempt Conspiracies

Jul
15
2024
Trump Assassination Attempt Conspiracies
TRUMP ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT CONSPIRACIES by Jimmy Margulies, politicalcartoons.com
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Campfire Stories

Jul
8
2024
Campfire Stories
CAMPFIRE STORIES by Rivers, politicalcartoons.com
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The Rigged narrative

Jun
11
2024
The Rigged narrative
THE RIGGED NARRATIVE by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
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RFK Jr.'s Book Worm

May
9
2024
RFK Jr head shown with anti-vax book and worm inside
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
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The image from May 2024 shows a profile of RFK Jr with a worm and books titled Anti-Vax for Dummies and Reference for Crazy People inside the head. This responds to recent reports on his health and anti-vaccine positions while running as an independent candidate against Biden and Trump.

Conspiracy theories

Mar
28
2024
Conspiracy theories
CONSPIRACY THEORIES by Jimmy Margulies, politicalcartoons.com
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Worshipping Taylor Swift

Jan
30
2024
Worshipping Taylor Swift
WORSHIPPING TAYLOR SWIFT by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
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