On July 9, 2026, Pat Bagley's cartoon depicts Donald Trump pushing a cart loaded with enormous sacks labeled 2026 and $2,000,000,000.00 GRIFT. A woman in a red hat hands him a small handbag while stating that he donates his $400,000 salary. The image contrasts the tiny claimed donation against the massive grift sacks. The scene draws from ongoing discussions of presidential finances and public salary claims during the period.
A large commercial jet labeled Trump Family Grift and marked with a billions seal carries figures in its windows while a small biplane labeled Hunter Biden crashes into its nose. Debris flies as the biplane breaks apart. A speech bubble from the jet asks if anyone heard something. The July 2026 cartoon by Rick McKee uses the collision to contrast family business dealings and past scrutiny on the Biden family.
A couple watches a television broadcast announcing Elon Musk as the first person to become a trillionaire. The woman viewer responds that she would be more impressed by the last person in poverty being lifted out of it. The scene captures a living room exchange over the news report.
A political cartoon depicts a wealthy couple arriving at a theater hosting an event titled 'How to Capitalize on the A.I. Boom.' A red carpet and limousine service the entrance. Across the street a long line of people waits outside a soup kitchen. The image contrasts the gains from artificial intelligence for some with ongoing needs for others in 2026.
On April 3, 2026, a political cartoon depicts President Donald Trump at the bedside of a patient in a hospital room. Trump states that Medicare and Medicaid cannot be provided because funds must support an ongoing war. The patient replies that coverage exists because Trump pays for it and the patient is wealthy. The image references the Iran War and healthcare access issues.
