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Relatable

Is Donald Trump relatable? The Art Of The Deal talks about using the leverage you have to get what you want. The jet-setting Donald wants the White House – and his leverage is Americans’ fear.

Trump-approved coffee cups

Trump Coffee That the cacophonous campaign of Donald Trump and the puzzling flap over secular, seasonal Starbucks coffee cups intersected was politically poetic. Starbucks cups have never had a Christmas greeting on them but coffee beans are grown south of our border, so perhaps that’s where Trump is headed with this?

Trump on SNL

Trump SNL should be careful about having Trump on as guest host this weekend. Many people will tune out and actually realize how enjoyable Saturday nights can be sans the backdrop of overly-long and barely-amusing SNL bits.

Yikes

Jeb Trump The Donald is now polling at the top of the GOP primary field for the 92nd day in a row. There are even some pundits saying that he could feasibly win the nomination. Yikes.

Celebrity apprentice

Apprentice Arnold Schwarzenegger taking over The Apprentice while the “other guy” runs for the highest office possible is a cartoon that really wrote itself.

Trump species

Trump species The discovery of a new strain of human presents an anthropological challenge for scientists, be it Homo Naledi in Africa, or Homo Trumpus in North America.

Immigrant Trump

Trump I’m not big on Donald Trump’s overt use of fear of immigrants – but he is a joy to draw.

Nice wall

Trump Our motto being Land Of The Free and all, walls aren’t really supposed to be in our wheelhouse.

At the Iowa State Fair …

Iowa
Odd, isn’t it, that the attributes a political satirist dreams of in a candidate — brashness, vanity, obtuse reasoning, contradictory policy positions, puzzling hair and billions of dollars — would be the things GOP primary voters are craving. It’s been a wonderful summer for cartooning.

P.O.W.

Trump
Donald Trump’s uncoded xenophobic rants, surprisingly anti-POW statements – and huge poll numbers – have changed the GOP’s careful primary narrative just a smidgeon.