Afflicting the comfortable with insights here and there on daily events through drawn work featured in southern Ontario dailies—but who knows for how long? https://linktr.ee/mackaycartoons2https://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mlxu5d33uc2wMy cartoon in the Saturday Hamilton Spectator: https://www.thespec.com/opinion/editorial-cartoons/editorial-cartoon-mackay-may-16/article_e92c3958-db5a-55af-a43a-b5e3f9574093.html16 May 2026 12:32 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlxu5d33uc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mlv4yewpw22tMy cartoon in the Friday Hamilton Spectator: https://www.thespec.com/opinion/editorial-cartoons/magas-dear-leader-wont-give-up-on-oil/article_eea908e6-86c3-5cf4-a4fb-57bd7d82f0fb.html https://www.thespec.com/opinion/editorial-cartoons/magas-dear-leader-wont-give-up-on-oil/article_eea908e6-86c3-5cf4-a4fb-57bd7d82f0fb.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=copy-link&utm_campaign=user-share15 May 2026 10:33 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlv4yewpw22thttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mlu2tfxlts2vTrump inspired by Chairman Mao’s Great Leap F̶o̶r̶w̶a̶r̶d̶ Backward15 May 2026 00:21 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlu2tfxlts2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mlthefhyxc2lPotentially UK PM#7 (within the last 10 years) https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cwy21gpr1kzt14 May 2026 18:33 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlthefhyxc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mlsxavh2f22aTrump’s lavish praise of the “great leader” of China when face to face isn’t new. Cartoon from Nov 10, 201714 May 2026 13:45 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlsxavh2f22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mlspzqnxqk2xMy cartoon in the Thursday Hamilton Spectator: https://www.thespec.com/opinion/editorial-cartoons/trump-arrives-in-beijing-for-talks-with-chinas-xi/article_c7d1f93a-4656-544e-8060-d4880038c871.html14 May 2026 11:35 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlspzqnxqk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mlq6pww6zs2wSpent yesterday promoting satire to the fresh minds of brilliant students at Villanova College in King City:13 May 2026 11:20 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlq6pww6zs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mlnndgt6ik2zMy cartoon in the Tuesday Hamilton Spectator: https://www.thespec.com/opinion/editorial-cartoons/gun-smuggling-a-part-of-our-rising-urban-violence/article_4f98ebc3-85a5-5efe-8685-919ab188b71a.html12 May 2026 11:04 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlnndgt6ik2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mllxml3ig22bStarmer’s government in the UK is crumbling: https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/article/pressure-grows-on-uks-starmer-to-quit-as-pm/11 May 2026 19:02 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mllxml3ig22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mlllkqktis2bICYMI: My latest Graeme Gallery newsletter was delivered this past weekend. Thanks to the 1000 plus who now subscribe to it every week. If you aren’t a subscriber, then why not? Tap on: https://substack.com/@mackaycartoons11 May 2026 15:27 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlllkqktis2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mll5cdfzoc23In the Monday Toronto Star: https://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorial-cartoons/graeme-mackay-ontario-voters-wake-up/article_7f87ce8c-5279-4a9c-a336-2f1ef1ec1d34.html11 May 2026 11:11 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mll5cdfzoc23https://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mliqcsnnms2oIn the Sunday Toronto Star: https://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorial-cartoons/graeme-mackay-the-alberta-separatist-movement/article_3d4e5fe5-a5dd-40a1-9e58-79284c5d7c58.html10 May 2026 12:14 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mliqcsnnms2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mlh7d45tfc2sTrump got the number. My cartoon from March 10, 2018, and his own statue unveiled in Mara-Lago this past week…09 May 2026 21:37 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlh7d45tfc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mlekjiki7k2jHappy Effin’ Mother’s Day (Editors don’t take kindly to such double entendres so it was spiked from print in tomorrow’s issue. Oh well.)08 May 2026 20:19 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlekjiki7k2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mle27tsagc2v“The audience began to giggle at the mention of empathy. Trump and Melania also started to laugh.” https://www.syracuse.com/us-news/2026/05/melania-trumps-praise-of-president-trumps-empathy-gets-laughs-at-mothers-day-event.html08 May 2026 15:28 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mle27tsagc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mldpb5h4tc27My Friday editorial cartoon in the Hamilton Spectator: #alberta https://www.thespec.com/opinion/editorial-cartoons/are-frustrated-albertans-being-swayed-by-foreign-actors/article_f875d160-487d-5af7-897c-626c1977ff7f.html08 May 2026 12:12 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mldpb5h4tc27https://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mlbbozjqe22zSketch of the moment, lil’ Marco Rubio meets the Pope:07 May 2026 13:04 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlbbozjqe22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mlb4bip3rc2zMy cartoon in the Thursday Hamilton Spectator: https://www.thespec.com/opinion/editorial-cartoons/trying-to-figure-out-trumps-iran-policy-follow-the-money/article_5fa59435-bfed-5fbb-9300-b5c6cdbe8ebe.html07 May 2026 11:26 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlb4bip3rc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3ml77kfuhqk2lYet another reason (next to the jacked-up fees levied on non- U.S. visitors to national parks) to cancel that Summer camping trip: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/04/climate/hunting-federal-lands-burgum.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share06 May 2026 17:20 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml77kfuhqk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3ml6lw5bia22mMy cartoon in the Wednesday Hamilton Spectator: https://www.thespec.com/opinion/editorial-cartoons/human-rights-champion-will-be-canadas-next-governor-general/article_4d1381c4-b941-5d51-9972-f5ee1c6d83ba.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=copy-link&utm_campaign=user-share06 May 2026 11:28 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml6lw5bia22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3ml4f2bfmjk26Great choice: https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/louise-arbour-governor-general-9.718797605 May 2026 14:20 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4f2bfmjk26https://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3ml43if2tos2uMy Tuesday editorial cartoon in the Hamilton Spectator: https://www.thespec.com/opinion/editorial-cartoons/canada-looks-to-europe-to-build-new-partnerships/article_65938480-e344-528a-9ddb-5e0d9e897e65.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=copy-link&utm_campaign=user-share05 May 2026 11:29 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml43if2tos2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mkzydbz44k2kMy editorial cartoon in the Monday Toronto Star: https://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorial-cartoons/graeme-mackay-canada-strong-fund/article_53cdcbec-95ac-46fe-9248-7cd515451ffe.html04 May 2026 15:27 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkzydbz44k2khttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mkzuyf5ags2iInteresting news of a coup brewing, but is it real, or are people falling for misinformation? https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/04/europe/putin-russia-security-intelligence-intl04 May 2026 14:27 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkzuyf5ags2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mkzo7kwor22hArc de Trump Dares to Ignore the Past: https://open.substack.com/pub/mackaycartoons/p/arc-de-trump-dares-to-ignore-the?r=1nx05n&utm_medium=ios04 May 2026 12:26 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkzo7kwor22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mkxlzesqa22nSign up to get my cartoon review newsletter each week delivered to your inbox every Saturday morning for your weekend reading pleasure. It’s free! https://substack.com/@mackaycartoons/note/p-196175019?r03 May 2026 16:42 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkxlzesqa22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mkx3zev2ms2wMy cartoon in the Toronto Sunday Star: https://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorial-cartoons/graeme-mackay-oil-vs-earth/article_19c609a2-8503-4a8e-b722-40bf9569d020.html03 May 2026 11:55 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkx3zev2ms2whttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mkv5pqhy622sGreat to see some acknowledgement of the power and dangers encountered by editorial cartoonists in today’s Globe. Have a read: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-creativity-outrage-dangers-political-cartoonists/02 May 2026 17:20 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkv5pqhy622shttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mkumvmum6s2fMy cartoon in the Saturday Hamilton Spectator: https://www.thespec.com/opinion/editorial-cartoons/editorial-cartoon-for-may-2/article_96ddcbfb-0ac4-516b-ab82-8518c490efb4.html02 May 2026 12:19 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkumvmum6s2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/mackaycartoons.bsky.social/post/3mks2idsk5c2lMy cartoon in the Friday Hamilton Spectator: https://www.thespec.com/opinion/editorial-cartoons/impact-of-war-in-iran-blinds-us-to-climate-crisis/article_8002030b-3b90-5412-a093-d16d3af676b6.html01 May 2026 11:45 +0000at://did:plc:47uwwvovm77bcph74nvbbc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mks2idsk5c2l