Political cartoons for May 8

Friday's political cartoons include resource hogs, a message from the Vatican, and raw milk

This cartoon depicts a giant pig named “Data Centers” eating from a small pile of food labeled “Resources.” The pig says, “After I gorge myself, you can all share in the inevitable byproduct.”

(Image credit: Drew Sheneman / Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency)

Marco Rubio stands outside the Vatican. Smoke in the sky has spelled out the numbers “86-47”. Marco speaks into a phone and says, “Maybe it’s time to tone down your war of words with the Pope.”

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

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