Abandon ship

Abandon ship

Hantavirus on the high seas, gerrymandering, and more

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Political Cartoon

Monte Wolverton / Copyright 2025 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.

This cartoon is a takeoff on the recent incident at Newark Airport where a jet clipped a light pole before landing. The event caused a truck to crash. In this version, the truck is labeled “Democracy” and the plane landing above is labeled “Gerrymandering”.

Michael Ramirez / Copyright 2025 Creators Syndicate

This cartoon is titled “Redrawing the Lines…” and is set outside the Supreme Court building. Chief Justice John Roberts holds a large pen and has drawn a line on the ground to mark a divide between “Whites Only” and “Everyone else.”

Jack Ohman / Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency

This is a four-panel cartoon that is set at a gas station. An older woman is with two adult children, who are filling up her car with gas. The woman’s son says, “We got this mom!” Her daughter responds, “Yeah, consider this your mother’s day gift!” As the cartoon progresses, it takes more and more money to fill up the car. The son and daughter say, “And.. your birthday present! And your Christmas present, and your Valentine’s day gift! And Arbor Day, and Flag Day…”

Joe Heller / Copyright 2025 Hellertoon.com

This cartoon depicts Pete Hegseth at the podium behind a seal that reads “Classic Mission Creep.” There are explosions behind him as he says, “Come on people! Speak up! I can’t hear your questions over the ceasefire!”

John Deering / Copyright 2025 Creators Syndicate

This cartoon depicts a giant boat named “Senior Congress Cruises.” A small submarine labeled “Term Limits” can be seen under the water, lurking.

Dick Wright / Copyright 2025 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.

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