The creativity, outrage and dangers that define the work of political cartoonists
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OPINION
Win, lose or draw
When political cartoonists challenge the world’s most powerful people, it is a public service offered at a personal cost
ANTHONY FEINSTEIN
THE GLOBE AND MAIL
PUBLISHED MAY 2, 2026
In lampooning the Gilded Age’s most powerful people, cartoonist Thomas Nast also established some of the visual grammar of modern U.S. politics. He's the principal reason why the Democratic Party is represented with a donkey, and Republicans with an elephant.
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