Political cartoons for May 21

Thursday's political cartoons include Epstein victims, a papal proclamation, and Infidel Gastro

Two exasperated-looking women sit at a table for Epstein victims. One reads a newspaper with the headline, “$1.8 billion for J6ers” and says, “Apparently we should have just stormed the Capitol and beat up police officers.”

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

Pope Leo walks away from a Data Center with a hammer in his hand. He has just nailed a scroll labeled AI Encyclical to the door.

(Image credit: Steve Breen / Copyright 2026 Creators Syndicate)

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