Vultures perch around a tombstone reading R.I.P. USAID killed by DOGE on July 9 2026. One bird in a speech bubble asks if thanks have been given to President Trump while another snickers nearby. Skulls and bones litter the ground beneath the marker. The scene follows recent DOGE actions targeting the aid agency.
A beehive labeled Ukraine releases a dense swarm of bees that engulfs a distressed shirtless figure marked with red spots. The figure raises hands to its head as a drone hovers nearby and a broken object bearing a Z rests on the ground. The scene responds to ongoing Ukraine-Russia tensions active in early July 2026.
On June 16, 2026, the Margolis & Cox cartoon depicts Uncle Sam and an Iranian leader juggling grenades while a peace dove is struck mid-flight. The image responds to ongoing US-Iran tensions over nuclear issues and regional conflicts in the Middle East. The visual shows the two figures facing each other with outstretched hands as explosives arc between them. A wounded dove drops its olive branch above the scene. The cartoon highlights the precarious nature of diplomacy between Washington and Tehran at that moment.
On October 26 2025 Gary McCoy depicts two donkey figures reacting with alarm to a wrecking ball crane operated by Donald Trump. The crane bears a MAGA label and swings near an orange pumpkin resting on hay. One donkey lies in bed under a patterned blanket while the other stands pointing and shouting about renovation. The speech bubble reads OH NO! TRUMP'S GOING TO RENOVATE OUR PUMPKIN. The image references ongoing White House renovation discussions and partisan reactions at the time.
The cartoon depicts Donald Trump with a snake body coiled around the Statue of Liberty's raised arm while his head bites the torch. A sign labels 2025 as the year of the snake. The image responds to ongoing debates over executive actions and institutional norms in the early months of the second Trump administration. The visual metaphor centers on the tension between presidential power and foundational symbols of American governance.
On September 26 2010 the image shows a large clawed hand extending from a black banner marked GOP NOVEMBER toward the US Capitol. A small American flag flies from the building and a speech bubble from the dome reads EEK. The date places the work weeks before the November midterm elections in which Republicans were positioned to gain seats in Congress from Democrats. The visual presents the GOP advance as an approaching force reaching the legislative branch.
