Venezuela’s Oil, Four or Five Weeks, and an AI That Said No
Politics Is Absurd
Political cartoons by M. Soares
August 28, 2026
Five new cartoons today.
The Biggest Oil Deal in World History
Trump says gas prices are going down and American companies will make billions from Venezuela’s oil.
Kaitlan Collins asks the question nobody seems eager to answer: what do the people of Venezuela get?
Which Four or Five Weeks?
The four-to-five-week Iran war reaches six months and counting.
Trump would like everyone to remember that he never said which four or five weeks.
That’s Your Evidence It’s Dangerous?
Anthropic says no to mass surveillance and fully autonomous weapons.
The Pentagon calls that a supply-chain risk.
Still Digging, Sir.
Trump wants Kevin Warsh to get him out of the interest-rate hole.
Unfortunately, the tariffs are still digging.
We Can Do This All Year, Mr. Trump.
Trump keeps swinging at mail-in voting.
Judge Indira Talwani keeps sending it right back across the net.
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