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Bad news bear

A Ukrainian honey trap, contacting Mitch, and more

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A Russian bear is in the woods with its head completely stuck in a honey jar labeled “Ukraine”.

Michael Ramirez / Copyright 2026 Creators Syndicate

A group of four people sit around a candlelit table, holding hands during a seance. The woman leading the seance is dressed like a psychic or medium and says, “We call on you to reveal yourself, Mitch McConnell.”

Bill Bramhall / Copyright 2026 Tribune Content Agency

A lobster is speaking from behind a podium in Maine. It says, “The hussy’s lying! It was consensual pinching!” Two donkeys in suits look on and one says, “Darn…now our replacement for Platner is in a scandal…”

Clay Jones / Copyright 2026 Claytoonz

Donald Trump is dressed as a clown trying unsuccessfully to drive the Trump Administration clown car through a maze. Other clowns are in the car and the walls in the maze are labeled Governing, Geopolitics, Law, Science, Separation of Powers, Ethics, Justice, Trade, Civil Discourse, Foreign Policy, Budgets, Law, and other things at which the administration has failed.

Nick Anderson / Copyright 2026 Tribune Content Agency

This cartoon is titled “Doge closes down…” It depicts Elon Musk with a chainsaw that has cut USAID and produced a terrible cloud of blood labeled “800,000 Dead”. Musk says, “...and it’s only an IPO.”

Jack Ohman / Copyright 2026 Tribune Content Agency

Mitch McConnell is pictured as an upside-down turtle on the side of the road. Two boys poke at it and one says, “Do you think that he’s faking he’s alive? The other responds, “He has stolen two Supreme Court seats! What’s another Senate seat?”

John Darkow / Copyright 2026 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.

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