September 6 editorial cartoons

Saturday’s political cartoons include profiting from authoritarianism, and the National Guard entering the CDC

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This cartoon shows a man in a suit walking past a bookstore selling business books. He looks at the book in the window. It’s titled “How to Profit From Authoritarianism".

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

This cartoon takes place outside the Centers for Disease Control building where a male and female scientist in lab coats watch a National Guard armored vehicle filled with soldiers climb the stairs to invade the building. One scientist says, “At least they’re wearing masks…”

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

This cartoon is titled “Making Childhood Great Again”. It shows two elementary school-aged kids about to get on a school bus. The boy says to the girl, “I was under my desk during the active shooter when Tommy texted me that he has the measles. I can’t get sick, I’ll miss my shift at the slaughterhouse.”

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

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