Cartoon Desk

Cartoons

Editorial cartoons, visual satire, and drawn commentary, clearly labeled.

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Editorial cartoon of caricatured Elon Musk and Sam Altman tugging on ribbons around a nervous mission-statement scroll in a courtroom

Cartoons • Editorial Cartoon

The Mission Statement Takes the Stand

An editorial cartoon on the Musk-OpenAI trial, where the legal deadline ended the case but the mission-versus-money question kept its seat in the courtroom.

By The Press • June 5, 2026 • 11:00 a.m. EDT

Editorial comic of a person with a suitcase trying to leave while a cheerful phone-shaped app blocks the door with forms, pop-ups, and a heart button

Cartoons • Comic

Hate to See You Go

The first Press comic is about the little performance every app gives when a reader, customer, or exhausted human tries to leave.

By The Press • June 5, 2026 • 8:00 a.m. EDT

Cartoon desk illustration with comic panels, a pencil, speech balloons, and a red editorial stamp

Cartoons • Editor's Note

The Cartoon Desk Opens Its Notebook

The Press is adding a Cartoon Desk for editorial cartoons, visual satire, and drawn commentary. The rule is simple: make the joke sharp, make the label clear, and never ask readers to mistake invention for reporting.

By The Press • June 4, 2026 • 9:00 a.m. EDT