September 20 editorial cartoons

Saturday's political cartoons include Senate confirmations, mocking the powerful, and more

In this cartoon, a large bucket labeled “Trump Nominees” is filled with a bunch of rotten apples. There’s a sign attached to it that reads, “Confirm your own bushel!” The bucket is on a rug labeled “US Senate.” A donkey on the left says, “How do we know there are no bad apples in this bunch?” An elephant responds, “We don’t!”

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

This cartoon depicts an older man and woman at home watching television. The screen is dark except for the words, “The following program contained mockery of people in power. It has been canceled.”

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

In this cartoon, Donald Trump holds a sign that reads “I’m ending the war on cancer.” He says, “Where’s my Nobel Peace Prize?!”

(Image credit: Mike Luckovich / Copyright 2025 Creators Syndicate)

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