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Editorial Cartoons: The Latest Political Cartoons From Cagle

By CM Chaney · January 8, 2025

I Don't Trust Him

About Ed Wexler - Ed served as a Creative Director at Disney Television Animation for nearly 30 years. He was also the illustrator for the Washington Whispers page in US News and World Report for 11 years, and created a series of popular group caricature covers and spreads for The Hollywood Reporter’s Emmy Awards and Academy Awards special issues for many years as well.Ed was nominated for an Emmy Award for animation direction.His editorial cartoons are internationally syndicated by Cagle Cartoons.  CagleCartoons.com

Trump Is 2025

About Tom Janssen - Tom Janssen is a Dutch editorial cartoonist, working for the Dutch national daily Trouw and the Netherlands Press Association.  CagleCartoons.com

Thinker And Non-Thinker

About Pat Bagley - Pat Bagley is the staff cartoonist for The Salt Lake Tribune in Salt Lake City, Utah, and an author and illustrator of several books. His cartoons are syndicated nationally by Cagle Cartoons.  CagleCartoons.com

Billionaires Bow To Altar Of Trump

About Dave Whamond - Dave Whamonds work has appeared in magazines and newspapers including Wall Street Journal, Sports Illustrated, Readers Digest and many more. He has won 7 Silver Reubens from the National Cartoonists Society and several book awards. Dave has written and/or illustrated over 50 books and his syndicated comic, "Reality Check", has appeared in newspapers since 1995.  CagleCartoons.com

Brain Rot

About Bas van der Schot - Bas van der Schot works as a political cartoonist/illustrator for the Dutch daily newspaper De Volkskrant. He also makes illustrations for several magazines in the Netherlands and abroad.  CagleCartoons.com

Trudeau Resigns

About Graeme MacKay - Graeme MacKay born in Ontario, Canada, his worked as staff editorial cartoonist for The Hamilton Spectator since 1997, earning multiple national awards and nominations, including citations from the United Nations and the Association of Canadian Cartoonists.  CagleCartoons.com

Bezos On Trump's Lap

About Bas van der Schot - Bas van der Schot works as a political cartoonist/illustrator for the Dutch daily newspaper De Volkskrant. He also makes illustrations for several magazines in the Netherlands and abroad.  CagleCartoons.com

DIY Terrorism Kit

About Bob Englehart - Bob Englehart was the editorial cartoonist for the Hartford Courant for 35 years when his job was eliminated by the hedge fund that bought the newspaper. Before that, he worked for Chicago Today, the Journal-Gazette in Ft. Wayne, IN and the Journal Herald in Dayton, OH. He studied at the American Academy of Art in Chicago on scholarship. His progressive editorial cartoons have been distributed all over the world by CagleCartoons.com for nearly 20 years.  CagleCartoons.com

Trump Toadies

About Pat Bagley - Pat Bagley is the staff cartoonist for The Salt Lake Tribune in Salt Lake City, Utah, and an author and illustrator of several books. His cartoons are syndicated nationally by Cagle Cartoons.  CagleCartoons.com

For Sale

About Guy Parsons - Guy is a cartoonist, designer and illustrator. He has won a bunch of awards for illustration. His work has appeared in Sports Illustrated, the Globe and Mail and the Calgary Herald.  CagleCartoons.com

Congressmen Blame Rivals

About Harley Schwadron - Harley Schwadron is a cartoonist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. His cartoons have appeared in many major publications, including Barron’s, Harvard Business Review, Punch, Playboy, American Legion, New York Times, and Readers Digest. Many of Harley's cartoons deal with business, politics and financial investing. He has illustrated some 50 books.  CagleCartoons.com

Cartoon Of The Day

About Bart van Leeuwen - Bart van Leeuwen lives and works as a freelancer in Amsterdam where he specializes in editorial illustration. He is the winner of the Junior Inktspotprijs 2017.  CagleCartoons.com

Canadian Border

About NEMO - Editorial Cartooning, Illustration, Design, Branding, Storyboarding, Teaching Arts & Communications.  CagleCartoons.com

January 6 Pardons

About R.J. Matson - R.J. Matson is the editorial cartoonist with Roll Call, and is syndicated internationally by Cagle Cartoons.  CagleCartoons.com

Greed And Fear

About Harley Schwadron - Harley Schwadron is a cartoonist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. His cartoons have appeared in many major publications, including Barron’s, Harvard Business Review, Punch, Playboy, American Legion, New York Times, and Readers Digest. Many of Harley's cartoons deal with business, politics and financial investing. He has illustrated some 50 books.  CagleCartoons.com

Fealty To Trump

About Peter Kuper - Peter Kuper is a regular contributor to The New Yorker, The Nation and MAD magazine where he has written and illustrated SPY vs. SPY every issue since 1997. He is the co-founder and editor of World War 3 Illustrated a political graphics magazine that has given a forum to political artists for 40 years. He has produced over two dozen books including The System, Diario de Oaxaca, Ruins (winner of the 2016 Eisner Award) and adaptations of many of Franz Kafka's works into comics including The Metamorphosisand Kafkaesque (winner of the 2018 Reuben Award) . His latest graphic novel is an adaptation of Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness. He has lectured around the world and has taught comics courses at The School of Visual Arts in NYC and Harvard University.  CagleCartoons.com

Kick Him On The Way Out

About Guy Parsons - Guy is a cartoonist, designer and illustrator. He has won a bunch of awards for illustration. His work has appeared in Sports Illustrated, the Globe and Mail and the Calgary Herald.  CagleCartoons.com

Manage Stock Portfolio

About Harley Schwadron - Harley Schwadron is a cartoonist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. His cartoons have appeared in many major publications, including Barron’s, Harvard Business Review, Punch, Playboy, American Legion, New York Times, and Readers Digest. Many of Harley's cartoons deal with business, politics and financial investing. He has illustrated some 50 books.  CagleCartoons.com

Skull Of Gaza

About Plop and KanKr - Plop & KanKr, alias Julie Besombes and Simon Baert, are a French cartoonist duo based in Béarn, publishing in the regional, national and international press (Le Monde, Siné Mensuel, Le Temps, Sud Ouest dimanche, Le Sans-Culotte 85, L’Anjou Laïque, La Galipote…) and on television (Une semaine dans le monde on France 24).  CagleCartoons.com

Carter Mt. Rushmore

About Taylor Jones - Taylor Jones has been drawing caricatures, political cartoons and editorial illustrations for a rather long time. He does very little else except fidget, drawing for Cagle Cartoons and the Hoover Digest.  CagleCartoons.com

Venezuelan Presidential Musical Chairs

About Arcadio Esquivel - Arcadio Esquivel is a Costa Rican cartoonist, and draws for several newspapers and magazines all over the world, including La Prensa, Courrierinternational and Al Día.  CagleCartoons.com

Leave The Gold

About Pat Byrnes - Pat Byrnes is a long-time cartoonist for The New Yorker, illustrator, humorist, and winner of the National Cartoonist Society’s Silver Reuben. Previous careers include voice actor, ad copywriter, and aerospace engineer.  CagleCartoons.com

Alcohol Causes Cancer

About Jimmy Margulies - Jimmy Margulies is an editorial cartoonist in the northern New Jersey suburbs of New York City. He is the past winner of both the National Headliner Award and The Fischetti Editorial Cartoon Competition.  CagleCartoons.com

Dems Do Jan. 6

About Pat Byrnes - Pat Byrnes is a long-time cartoonist for The New Yorker, illustrator, humorist, and winner of the National Cartoonist Society’s Silver Reuben. Previous careers include voice actor, ad copywriter, and aerospace engineer.  CagleCartoons.com

Liz Cheney

About Harley Schwadron - Harley Schwadron is a cartoonist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. His cartoons have appeared in many major publications, including Barron’s, Harvard Business Review, Punch, Playboy, American Legion, New York Times, and Readers Digest. Many of Harley's cartoons deal with business, politics and financial investing. He has illustrated some 50 books.  CagleCartoons.com