Political cartoons for April 23

Thursday's political cartoons include political puppets, gerrymandering, and the news loop

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This cartoon depicts Fed Reserve nominee Kevin Warsh testifying in the Senate with a sock puppet on his hand. The puppet says, “At no point would either of us take direction from President Trump.”

(Image credit: R.J. Matson / Copyright 2025 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.)

This cartoon depicts an elephant and a donkey riding a bomb labeled Gerrymandering as it hurtles to Earth, like the final scene in Dr. Strangelove where Major Kong rides the bomb.

(Image credit: Bill Bramhall / Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency)

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