Political cartoonists riff on the state of America as the nation marks its semiquincentennial on July 4, 2026.

Saturday was America’s 250th birthday and multiple editorial cartoons used the event to honor the nation’s highest ideals. Others combined marking the occasion with criticism of President Donald Trump ...

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