Political cartoons for March 26

Thursday's political cartoons include social media addiction, winnable wars, and crude oil futures

This cartoon is titled “Phishing expedition.” An overweight man in a T-shirt that reads “Meta” and “Google” holds a fishing rod in one hand and a little boy attached to a fishing line in the other. The boy holds a cell phone. The man says, “We prefer to catch the little ones…”

(Image credit: Jack Ohman / Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency)

The Easter Bunny sits at a bar drinking a beer with a heavily-armed viking. The viking has a sword, helmet, and a shield that reads “Winnable War in the Mideast.” The viking says to the Easter Bunny, “Oh yeah? Well, I don’t believe in you either!”

(Image credit: Joe Heller / Copyright 2025 Hellertoon.com)

This cartoon depicts five Democrats in a crew-style boat, rowing as if part of a competition. A man is in the back of the boat, rowing in the opposite direction from the other five. The leader of the crew shouts, “Fetterman!”

(Image credit: Dana Summers / Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency)

A down-on-his luck man begs for money on a street corner in Washington DC as a professionally dressed woman and two men in suits walk nearby. The man’s sign reads, “Getting no inside tips on crude oil features.”

(Image credit: Steve Kelley / Copyright 2025 Creators Syndicate)

Three excited and happy children run toward the open door of a van that is labeled “Free Candy” A scary, smiling face and the words “Social media” lurk in the dark inside the van.

(Image credit: Nick Anderson / Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency)

This cartoon depicts Earth on the bottom left and a massive asteroid with the words “$39 trillion U.S. National Debt” at right. A voice from Earth says, “It’s amazing that meteor over Ohio went undetected.”

(Image credit: Michael Ramirez / Copyright 2025 Creators Syndicate)

Donald Trump holds a can of blood-colored paint and has painted himself into the corner of a room. The message he’s painted on the wall reads, “Mission Accomplished”.

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

An anxious-looking man and woman are traveling and look at two massively long lines at the TSA checkpoint. The left line has a signed above that reads “Blame Democrats” and the right a sign that reads “Blame Republicans”. The man asks, “Which line is moving faster?”

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

Two men in suits walk outside the U.S. Capitol building. One says, “Negotiating with Putin, maybe. Negotiating with Chinga, maybe. Negotiating with Democrats, never!”

(Image credit: Harley Schwadron / Copyright 2025 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.)

Donald Trump is in the White House and the reader sees him through a window along with two other men. Trump looks at his phone and says, “I’ve negotiated with the aliens, who have agreed not to invade and eat our brains.” One of the men says, “There have been no negotiations..He’s just sending a covert stock tip to his buddies.”

(Image credit: Clay Jones / Copyright 2025 Claytoonz)

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