Political cartoons for November 6

Thursday’s political cartoons include the Blue wave, Dick Cheney's legacy, and Zohran Mamdani's historic win

This political cartoon is titled “The Haunting of White House.” It depicts Donald Trump in bed as a ghostly donkey labeled “Mid-terms” looms over him. Trump says, “Beat it, loser!! Halloween is over! So very over. Everybody says so…”

(Image credit: Rick McKee / Copyright 2025 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.)

This cartoon takes place outside Mar-A-Lago where a couple dressed in 1920s outfits is about to walk through the front gate near a sign that reads, “The Great Gatsby Party.” Two men nearby drive a truck down the street that is shredding paper. The man going to the party says to his female companion, “It’s not confetti — they’re shredding food stamps.”

(Image credit: Michael de Adder / Copyright 2025 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.)

This four-panel political cartoon is titled "Cycle" and is set at the beach. The first panel displays the words “Middle East Peace” written in the sand. The words gradually disappear and are gone as the ocean water washes over them. In the final frame, the words are being written again.

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

The cartoon depicts an angry Donald Trump in a T-shirt that resembles an “I Love NY” shirt. In Trump’s version, the heart for love has been replaced by a target. He says, “I told you not to vote for Mamdani.”

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

This political cartoon is titled “A final toast to Dick Cheney, one of the greats.” The characters toasting him with champagne are Pennywise the Clown, Thanos, Voldemort, the Alien, and Maleficent.

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

This political cartoon depicts Dick Cheney arriving at the pearly gates. Air Force Two is in the background and a grumpy Cheney looks at his watch impatiently. An angel in the background looks confused and holds a Magic 8-Ball. St. Peter flips a coin and says, “I know, I know! But Liz Cheney is his daughter!”

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

This political cartoon is titled “A message to the billionaire class…” It depicts the Statue of Liberty’s head at the lower right corner. Her hand is raised to resemble a hand giving the middle finger. The raised finger is Zohran Mamdani holding a sign that reads “Blue Wave.”

(Image credit: Adam Zyglis / Copyright 2025 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.)

This editorial cartoon shows a giant, wild creator made of metal and steel that is named “AI Data Centers.” It rampages over small people as it holds a plug. It says, “Give me your grid! I don’t care about your higher electricity bills or blackouts! I WANT POWER!”

(Image credit: David Horsey / Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency)

This cartoon depicts a living room where Dick Cheney is on a television screen with the words “Former V.P. Dick Cheney 1941-2025.” A woman points at the screen and says, “There were never any WMDs, were there?” A man missing a leg is in a wheelchair labeled “Iraq War Vets.” He responds, “If by WMD you mean, Who’ll Miss Dick, you’re right.”

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

This political cartoon depicts three battered and bruised elephants on a beach, as if they’ve been shipwrecked. A paper floats nearby with the words, “2025 vote” One elephant looks through a spyglass at the rolling ocean as another says, “Do you see a RED wave anywhere out there?”

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

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