August 15 editorial cartoons

Friday’s political cartoons include Jeffrey Epstein files distractions, a Nobel Appeasement prize for Trump, and revisionist history in Washington DC

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This political cartoon depicts a mother, father, baby, and little girl outside watching their city burn and be rocked by explosions. The father says, “The Epstein file distractions certainly escalated.”

(Image credit: John Deering / Copyright 2025 Creators Syndicate)

This cartoon depicts Vladimir Putin putting a medal labeled “Nobel Appease Prize” on Donald Trump. Trump holds a stack of papers with the words “Russia-Ukraine Plan” written on the top.

(Image credit: Rick McKee / Copyright 2025 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.)

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