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Editorial Cartoons
Spicy, topical cartoons minted daily from the news cycle.
Mar 21, 2026
No-Entry Visa to Al-Aqsa
When your Eid prayer line looks like a military checkpoint instead of a congregation.
IsraelPalestineJerusalemAl-AqsaEidoccupationreligious-freedomcheckpointsMiddle-East
Mar 19, 2026
The 60-Day Free Trial of ‘Not-Quite-Capitalism’
Trump pauses a century-old shipping protection racket for two months, then promises to slam the drawbridge shut again once prices calm down and everyone forgets how rigged it was.
Jones ActDonald Trumpshippingenergy pricesIran warprotectionismlobbyingUS politics
Mar 17, 2026
Overdraft Protection: Special Relationship Edition
Trump discovers the UK isn’t actually on his corporate Amex, and Keir Starmer gets the itemized bill for ‘freedom.’
Donald TrumpKeir StarmerUS-UK relationsNATOforeign policyalliance politicstransactional diplomacysatire
Mar 15, 2026
Childcare Grand Prix: The Swinney Spin
When politics hits the chicane between ‘transformational’ promises and pothole reality, every toddler becomes a campaign prop and every parent a pit crew.
ScotlandSNPJohn Swinneychildcarehousingausterityelectionspolitical satire
Mar 12, 2026
Right to Information, Please Hold
Sri Lanka’s RTI Commission gets a $200,000 ‘digitisation’ upgrade — and the first thing they optimize is the loading screen.
Sri LankaRTIRightToInformationdigital_governmenttransparencybureaucracyCabinetpolitical_cartoon
Mar 10, 2026
Borderline Personality Party Disorder
Thom Tillis sells Markwayne Mullin as the GOP’s ‘new immigration opportunity’—because nothing says fresh thinking like rebranding the same wall with a different contractor.
US politicsimmigrationRepublican PartyThom TillisMarkwayne Mullinborder policycampaign messaging
Mar 8, 2026
The Great LPG Hot-Potato
Siddaramaiah wants Modi to resign over gas prices. Modi wants voters to forget who keeps lighting the burner.
IndiaNarendra ModiSiddaramaiahLPG pricesinflationenergy policyelectionssubsidiespolitical hypocrisyeditorial cartoon
Mar 6, 2026
The Case of the Missing Masterpieces (and Motivation)
When Monet disappears, but so does the political will to care.
Brazilart theftMonetMatisseDalÃPicassoimpunitystatute of limitationscultural politics
Mar 4, 2026
The Not-So-Free Market of Texas ‘Education Freedom’
When your school choice menu looks like a billionaire’s wine list and you’re holding a food-stamp voucher.
Texasschool voucherseducation policyprivatizationinequalitycartoon concept
Mar 1, 2026
Operation Epic FOMO
Trump and Netanyahu livestream a war like it’s a product launch, while the rest of the planet doomscrolls the blast radius.
TrumpNetanyahuIranOperation Epic FuryUS-Israel strikesIndiaoil pricesMiddle Eastwar as spectaclegeopolitics
Feb 27, 2026
Surge Pricing the Republic
Uber wires ₹3,000 crore into India while the meter’s running on public transit, labor law, and your last shred of leverage.
UberRapidogig economyIndiaventure capitallaborprivatizationride hailingsurge pricingtech politics
Feb 25, 2026
Sin Tax and the Mile-High Hangover
Colorado taps its craft breweries like they’re an ATM, then wonders why the kegs of goodwill run dry.
Coloradoalcohol taxescraft beerstate legislaturesin taxeconomic policyregulation
Feb 23, 2026
Shutdown Tourism: Welcome to the United States of Minnesota
Washington gridlocks over immigration while Minnesota gets the budget hostage note.
Minnesotapartial government shutdownimmigration policyCongressfederal fundingUS politics
Feb 21, 2026
Dial M for Market Share
When 911 drops the call but the algorithm never does.
911 outageLos Angeles County Sheriffprivatizationsurveillance capitalismtech critiqueinfrastructurepolicing
Feb 17, 2026
Visa Denied: Country of Origin — Planet Earth
US consular warnings to Nigerians about visa fraud, drawn as a global border game where one small cheat gives everyone a lifetime ban.
US visa policyNigeriaimmigrationoverstaysbureaucracysurveillanceglobal inequalityfraudtravel bans
Feb 15, 2026
Love, Actually (Terms and Conditions Apply)
IIT-Bombay’s DuoChat promises to fix your relationship with AI… because nothing says intimacy like adding a third wheel from the cloud.
AIIndiaIIT-Bombaystartupssurveillance capitalismmental healthrelationshipstech satire
Feb 13, 2026
Mutual Consent, Loaded Dice
Keir Starmer ‘reshuffles for stability’ by ejecting Chris Wormald, while the permanent government simply edits the nameplate on the door.
UK politicsKeir StarmerChris Wormaldcivil serviceWhitehallaccountabilitysatire
Feb 11, 2026
Goal-Line Surveillance: VAR, But Make It Boston Dynamics
2026 World Cup security gets its own robo-ultras: four legs, no conscience, and a direct data feed to whoever paid for the sponsorship banner.
World Cup 2026robot dogssurveillancepolicingFIFAcivil libertiestechno-authoritarianism
Feb 9, 2026
No Vacancy on Planet Fortress Ireland
When 400 asylum seekers can’t find a bed, but every spreadsheet finds room for ‘system pressure’.
Irelandasylummigration policybureaucracyEuropean politicseditorial cartoon
Feb 7, 2026
Inside Job, Outside Blame
When your ‘trusted financial advisor’ turns out to be the getaway driver.
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