Our Merry Trump Christmas Special! Share the Yuletide Spirit with the Best Trump Cartoons!

Trump Trump Trump! Ho Ho Ho! Daryl Cagle as he talks to four brilliant political cartoonists Dave Whamond, Rick McKee, Pat Byrnes and Bart van Leeuwen for a fun and lively Christmastime discussion, showing off and discussing our favorite Trump Christmas cartoons in episode #33 of the Caglecast! The cartoonists talk about the warm, holiday joy of drawing Trump!Show more

Chapters
00:00:00 Introduction of the four cartoonists
00:01:20 Discussion about Bart's cartoon of Trump in jail
00:02:06 Pat's cartoon of Trump as Scrooge
00:02:34 Dave's cartoon of Trump and clean coal
00:03:49 Daryl's cartoon of Trump mistletoe
00:04:04 Rick's cartoon of Trump and Biden at the returns
00:05:09 Rick's cartoon of Santa and the coal industry
00:06:00 Rick's cartoon of Santa reading Trump's tweet
00:06:49 Rick's cartoon of Obama's legacy and Trump
00:07:34 Rick's cartoon of Trump and government shutdown
00:08:17 Rick's cartoon of Trump and Santa's lap
00:08:12 Trump's denial and blame game
00:08:26 Trump's "witch hunt" response
00:09:06 Trump's inability to count ballots
00:10:16 Trump's longing for McDonald's during COVID shutdown
00:11:02 Dutch patriotic restaurant Febo
00:12:02 New far-right Christian holiday on January 6th
00:12:48 Trump's gift of NATO funding cuts to Putin
00:13:28 Trump's isolationist policies
00:14:08 Speculation on Trump's strategic moves
00:15:51 Trump's denial of his own statements
00:15:55 Trump denying quotes attributed to him as AI-generated.
00:16:08 Concerns about Trump's ability to manipulate information using AI.
00:16:31 Reflecting on the innocence of past cartoons about Trump.
00:17:27 Trump's evolving appearance in cartoons over the years.
00:18:00 Lack of fat cat characters in cartoons today.
00:18:41 Unique and artistic approach in Angel Bolligan's cartoons.
00:19:50 Perception of Trump sending checks compared to Biden's policies.
00:21:00 Republican congressmen touting infrastructure they voted against.
00:22:22 Discussion on the "war on Christmas" and victimhood mentality.
00:23:25 Funny and satirical cartoons about Trump and Starbucks.
00:24:03 Discussion about Trump Christmas cartoons
00:24:45 Frank Hansen's "merry covfefe" cartoon
00:25:33 Discussion about the popularity of covfefe cartoons
00:26:09 Bart van Leeuwen's abstractistic style
00:27:40 Marion Kaminsky's Trump and Putin manger scene
00:28:18 Frustration with lack of Trump cartoon reprints
00:29:09 Jimmy Margulies' Trump Christmas red cup at Starbucks
00:30:33 Discussion about Trump and the coal industry
00:31:00 Discussion about repetitive nature of political cartoons
00:32:08 Kevin Siers' Charlie Brown tree cartoon
00:32:22 Discussion about Kevin Siers' Charlie Brown tree cartoon.
00:32:37 Realization that it is the last cartoon.
00:32:48 Expressing enjoyment of the podcast.
00:33:00 Comment on the effectiveness of visual metaphor and allegory.
00:33:12 Looking forward to a merry Trump Christmas.
00:33:15 Farewells and greetings exchanged.
00:33:28 Conclusion and reminder to subscribe.
00:33:30 Final goodbyes.