Political cartoons for October 24

Friday’s political cartoons include the news cycle, opening of the new White House ballroom, AI data centers taking over, and more

This cartoon depicts two pumpkins carved into jack-o-lanterns. The one on the left is carved to look concerned and the one on the right is carved with only an exclamation mark. The left pumpkin says, “I told you not to read the news before bed!”

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

This political cartoon is titled “Opening Gala @ the Ballroom” A rich man in a top hat and tuxedo sits at the head table and reads the menu, which lists: “Charred American Eagle, Garbled Word Salad, Gestapo Gazpacho, and Pie! (all of it).” The people in the background of the gala are a rogues gallery of a sheik and other rich guys. A bloody knife is on the table in front of the sheik.

(Image credit: Joel Pett / Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency)

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