wealth and privilege

Justice for some

Nov
16
2025
Justice for some
Paul Duginski, CagleCartoons.com
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"King" Donald weighs in on SNAP shutdown

Oct
27
2025
Trump Suggests Crypto for Families Hit by SNAP Shutdown
Jonathan Brown, PoliticalCartoons.com
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The image depicts Donald Trump dressed in royal attire on a throne responding to a question about food stamps during a government assistance halt. The suited figure asks what children will eat without SNAP benefits. Trump replies by suggesting crypto as the solution. This draws on the publication date of October 27 2025 when SNAP program disruptions were under discussion. The visual frames the response as detached from everyday economic pressures faced by recipients.

College admission scandal

Mar
15
2019
College admission scandal
COLLEGE ADMISSION SCANDAL by John Darkow, politicalcartoons.com
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Koch Blather

Aug
7
2014
Koch Blather
KOCH BLATHER by Pat Bagley, politicalcartoons.com
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LOCAL Senator Lee

Mar
29
2013
LOCAL Senator Lee
LOCAL SENATOR LEE by Pat Bagley, politicalcartoons.com
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Ryan Plan Cuts Medicare While Sparing Wealthy Tax Rates

Ryan Plan Medicare Cuts

Apr
7
2011
Ryan Plan targets Medicare; business and wealthy tax rates spared.
THATS RICH COLOR by Pat Bagley, politicalcartoons.com
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In April 2011 House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan released a budget plan that proposed converting Medicare to a voucher system and cutting future spending while extending lower tax rates for businesses and high earners. The proposal sparked immediate partisan debate over deficit reduction priorities. The cartoon argues the plan imposes pain on Medicare recipients while shielding the wealthy from equivalent sacrifice.
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