September 23 editorial cartoons

Tuesday’s political cartoons include Jimmy Kimmel's return, autism conspiracy theories, and soybean farmers pummeled by Donald Trump's tariffs

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This cartoon is titled “He’s BAAACK!” A smiling caricature of Jimmy Kimmel pops out of a Mickey Mouse jack-in-the box and says, “OKAY—Now where was I?”

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

This cartoon depicts Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as a kook sitting at a desk on which rest weird implements. The include a voodoo doll, a dagger, a Magic 8-Ball, tarot cards, oddball electric gages and burning candles and wine cups. He wears a tinfoil hat with a propeller attached and holds two puppets. One puppet is a nun wearing boxing gloves and the other is a snake made out of a sock. Kennedy says, ‘Why yes, I’d be happy to explain the science behind how acetaminophen causes autism.”

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

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