October 19, 2026
We Sanctioned the Paperwork
Share →Washington has perfected the art of looking tough without the inconvenience of actually doing anything tough. The ceremonial pens, however, remain fully operational.
Politics is already absurd. I just draw it.
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BROWSE OVER 100 CARTOONS!HERO · OCTOBER 19, 2026
Politics is already absurd.
I just draw it.
Five new original political cartoons every day — topical satire with nobody in Washington immune.
October 19, 2026
Independent Legal Advice
Share →At the Justice Department, the separation of powers has been replaced by a much more efficient system: the separation of lawyers from their professional judgment.
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October 19, 2026
I Found One!
Share →After hours of searching for good news, White House strategists discover that Trump's strongest remaining constituency still needs permission to stay up past bedtime.
October 19, 2026
The Art of No Deal
Share →Why waste time delivering results when you can announce them? In Washington's newest business model, the press release is the product and the follow-through is somebody else's problem.
October 19, 2026
The Cost of Living
Share →Americans keep bringing up the price of groceries, housing and healthcare. The administration would appreciate it if everyone could please stick to the approved list of things to be angry about.
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