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Depicting ‘Dad’ Carney, ‘angry face’ Poilievre, and Trump’s ‘bizarre’ brand of ‘chaos’: de Adder’s top cartoons of 2025

‘For a cartoonist, when the world burns we are at our most successful,’ says Michael de Adder, who rounds up his top picks of political cartoons for The Hill Times.

Michael de Adder explains the inspiration behind his top political cartoons to appear in The Hill Times’ pages in 2025. The Hill Times cartoons by Michael de Adder

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BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN

January 16, 2026

Veteran political cartoonist Michael de Adder says he doesn’t know what he’d do if he didn’t have his profession, and the ability to use his pen “to fight back.”

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