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September 24, 2026

Iran won’t bend the knee, Trump is the code, and Bezos gets banned

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September 24, 2026

Five new cartoons today.

WE WILL NEVER BEND THE KNEE

Iran’s president says pressure and threats will only increase resistance — while the lone U.S. representative in the chamber heads for the exit.

We Will Never Bend the Knee

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THE ART OF THE DEAL

Threaten annihilation. Hold a “very good meeting.” Promise a deal after the election. The relationship between those steps is apparently self-explanatory.

The Art of the Deal

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SIR, THIS ISN’T YOUR HOUSE

Trump tells CNN it’s banned. There’s just one problem: the United Nations gets to decide who comes into its house.

Sir, This Isn’t Your House

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I AM THE CODE

The architect raises concerns about emergency exits and fire safety. Trump reportedly has a simpler building standard: “I am the code.”

I Am the Code

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FAKE NEWS!

CNN’s new poll lands in The Washington Post. Eight Diet Cokes later, Trump has identified the real problem: Jeff Bezos.

Fake News

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