Political cartoons for August 18

Tuesday's political cartoons include Communist companions, endless war, and replacing robots

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Donald Trump sits on North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s lap. Trump says to the reader, “If you vote Democrat, you’re supporting commies.”

(Image credit: Nick Anderson / Copyright 2026 Tribune Content Agency)

This cartoon depicts the cover of a book with many, many pages. It’s titled “Trump: War and Peace and War and Peace and more war and peace and more war and peace” over and over again.

(Image credit: Steve Sack / Copyright 2026 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.)

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