5 political cartoons about the Texas floods

Artists take on DOGE funding cuts, Donald Trump and natural disasters

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It's pouring rain as Noah's Ark is being loaded with giraffes, sheep, elephants, pigs, and ducks. Noah says, "Is now really the best time to cut our funding? Seriously?"

(Image credit: Dave Whamond / Copyright 2025 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.)

A grieving woman kneels on the ground in front of a sign that reads "CAMP MYSTIC," asking, "WHY?" Beside her, a teddy bear lies on a wet patch, and a rolled-up sleeping bag is visible. An elephant figure, wearing a suit and labeled "GOV'T OFFICIALS" says "Now is not the time for such politically charged questions!"

(Image credit: Phil Hands / Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency)

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