Cartoon of the Day (9/27/26)

POLITICAL CARTOONS FOR THE WEEK ENDING 9/23/26:

Despot Bans Free Press

“Enemy of the People” Doing Great Harm to Nation, Trump Says

White House Bans Media Outlets & MAGA Embraces AI While Demonizing Immigrants (The Daily Show - video)

Media Responded to Trump’s Press Ban by Withholding the Attention He Craves (Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting)

Trump Folds as White House Press Returns (Salon)

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AI Worries Deepen

New Technology Seems to Have a Mind of Its Own

Bernie Sanders on Why Superintelligent AI Is an Existential Threat That Needs to Be Banned (In These Times)

Obama Gives Deep Take on AI Threat, Recursive Self-Improvement, & His Suggested Approach (Forbes Breaking News - video)

ChatGPT Helped Tumbler Ridge Shooter Focus on Guns, Tactics, and Terror (Mother Jones)

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Demented Despot Throws Tantrum

Proclaims Himself Best Human Ever Born

Trump Expected to ‘Punch Back Harder\’' as He Loses Control (AlterNet)

Trump Collapses as Republicans Turn to Plan B (David Pakman Show - video)

The Midterms Look Bad for Republicans. How Are GOP Candidates Coping? (Talking Points Memo)

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Despot Shutters Kennedy Center

Threatens to Demolish It Altogether if He Doesn’t Get His Way

Trump Has Gotten Rid of Many of the Checks and Balances That Could Stop Him From Demolishing the Kennedy Center (The Conversation)

‘Trump Vanity Calculator’ Spotlights President’s Abuse of $1.8 Billion in Taxpayer Funds (Common Dreams)

‘Can Hardly Believe What Is Happening’: Bill Clinton Unloads on Trump in Scathing Rebuke at CGI 2026 (Hook Global - video)

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US Economy Teetering

Inflation Soars, Diesel Hits $7 a Gallon

The Biggest Lie About America’s Affordability Crisis Is Hiding in Your Paycheck (The Hartmann Report)

Meet the 22 California Billionaires Opposing Prop. 40 (Truthdig)

“We Are the 99%”: 15 Years Later, Occupy Wall Street’s Impact Is Still Being Felt (Democracy Now! - video)

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In Other News

Democrats Sue to Keep Trump's Armed Feds Away From Voting (Democracy Docket - video)

Over 100 Protesters Arrested at Peaceful Sit-In Ahead of Netanyahu’s UN Speech (Truthout)

The Kiffness - Eating the Cats ft. Donald Trump (Debate Remix)

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