This political cartoon features two yellow vessels stylized as pigs with pink undersides. The upper one, resembling a tanker, emits a black trail from its curly tail-like rear. Below, an aircraft carrier version shows deck equipment, tiny figures, and a fighter jet flying toward it, while the vessel tilts downward into white foam. The satirical illustration employs humorous cartoon elements to depict maritime mishaps, with porcine vessels highlighting absurdity in a blue background. Insightful satire underscores the leaking pig tanker and sinking pig carrier, blending editorial art with irreverent drawing for a visually striking commentary on potential disasters.
On September 5, 2025, the cartoon depicts Pete Hegseth and Sen. Mike Lee as pilots of small aircraft circling a large War Department sign. One plane carries the label Lolita Express. Text at the bottom reads After This, Another Parade. The scene references ongoing discussions about defense leadership and military displays during the period.
On January 9 2024 Pat Bagley published a cartoon in The Salt Lake Tribune showing the Tesla board denying that Elon Musk uses drugs. A cubist-style Cybertruck dominates the center with Musk visible inside. A separate figure on the left points at the vehicle while holding a pencil. The board members appear in dark suits with red ties and question the premise of substance use. The image references recent public discussion around Musk and Tesla leadership.