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Political Cartoons

Political, topical and editorial cartoons by Chris Slane.

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Political Cartoons 2023

Political Cartoons 2023

Political Cartoons 2022

Political Cartoons 2022

Political Cartoons 2021

Political Cartoons 2021

Political Cartoons 2020

Political Cartoons 2020

Political Cartoons 2019

Political Cartoons 2019

Political Cartoons 2018

Political Cartoons 2018

Political Cartoons 2017

Political Cartoons 2017

Political Cartoons 2008-2016

Political Cartoons 2008-2016

Political Cartoons 2000-2007

Political Cartoons 2000-2007


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NZPol Hotpools Culture Wars
NZPol Hotpools Culture Wars

Cartoon depicts a small sauna pool labelled 'Culture Wars' crowded with right of centre and far right politicians while Winston Peters is jumping in from a NZFirst high diving board "Yoo hoo - miss me?"

Disaster Budget
Disaster Budget

Cartoon depicts PM Chris Hipkins and minister of finance minister Grant Robertson standing on a broken stopbank labelled 'Disaster Budget' watching floods from cyclone Gabrielle rush through saying "we need to build back better safer and a wee bit higher"

Productivity Yacht
Productivity Yacht

Cartoon,Productivity,Yacht,tax,cuts,incentive,wealth,rich,inequallity,economics,.."Tax cuts - such a fantastic incentive to greater investment and productivity" clains one rich yachtsman to another.

Reform Sacrifices
Reform Sacrifices

If reform stops now all our sacrifices will have been in vain" claims a businessman sitting in a plush office - refers to damaging market monetarist reforms of the 1980s led by Minister of Finance Roger Douglas.

Must Show Everyone How Bad My Enemies Are (1x1)
Must Show Everyone How Bad My Enemies Are (1x1)

Man struggling to carry heavy buckets of slime labelled 'Vile' and 'Views' is saying "Must Show Everyone How Bad My Enemies Are" towards a fountain of slime with a Twitter logo.

Double-cab Ute
Double-cab Ute

64 Double-cab Utes are imported into New Zealand each year for every one electrical vehicle - "Bugger!" says the planet earth.

Bonfire of Regulations
Bonfire of Regulations

'I only got into politics because I really wanted to unmake a difference’ #cartoon #sketch #concept #nzpol says Simon Bridges holding a garden tiki torch standing next to a pile of papers labelled with various beneficial laws and regulations aimed at improving life in New Zealand and the planet.

Free Speech Money Megaphone
Free Speech Money Megaphone

Wealthy rolling up their money as a funnell/megaphone to promote their views in the name of free speech.

Don't Standing Orders On Me
Don't Standing Orders On Me

"Help - my freedom of expression is being infringed" claims politician as he uses his own boot to stamp his face.

How Recessions Begin
How Recessions Begin

"Hell - look at him - things must be really bad!" think two depressed -looking businessmen as they pass each other a dark blue cloud hovering over each...Subtitle; 'How Recessions Begin'

Snail Vs Turtle
Snail Vs Turtle

Fast follower,snail,turtle,carbon,trading,scheme,Helen Clark,john Key,.."Woah there Speedy - slow down" cries snail John Key to turtle Helen Clark who is flying a tattered flag reading 'Carbon Trading Scheme'...2008

Weed Bad For You
Weed Bad For You

Weed should not be legalised - it's bad for your health" says a wine drinking elderly white man over the fence to his dark-skinned neighbour who is watering his marijuana plant while behind him a towering policeman is about to beat him with a massive mallet labelled 'Decades of punitive justice.'

Terrorist Blindsight Redhats
Terrorist Blindsight Redhats

"No terrorists here - only people who look like us." exclaims a military-style policeman to a spy as they contemplate a crowd of individuals made up of policemen soldiers and occasional swastika-marked nazis all wearing similar para-military equipment and guns...security,forces,terrorism,terrorists,military,style,police,spy,policemen,soldiers,swastika,nazis,para-military,guns,blindsight,right-wing,far-right,alt-right,blindspot,blindsight,cartoon,camouflage,ultra,neo-nazi,fascist,Republicans,Twitter,conservative

Terrorist Blindsight
Terrorist Blindsight

"No terrorists here - only people who look like us." exclaims a military-style policeman to a spy as they contemplate a crowd of individuals made up of policemen, soldiers and occasional swastika-marked nazis all wearing similar para-military equipment and guns.

National Casino Economy
National Casino Economy

Shows Prime Minister John Key standing on a red carpet in front of the entrance to 'National's Casino Economy Conventions', surrounded by glitzy Las Vegas-style signs: 'Revisit the '80s', 'No social cost', '1000s of jobs', 'Buy shares', 'Mining', 'No environmental impact', and 'Last night: Aaron Gilmore in "Utu"'. Refers to a 35 year deal signed between the government and SkyCity Entertainment group. In return for operating a $400 million convention centre in Auckland, SkyCity will receive an exclusive casino licence. Aaron Gilmore is a former list MP for the National Party who resigned in May 2013, and vowed 'utu' or revenge on his enemies.--Alexander Turnbull Library

Tech Giant Shakedown
Tech Giant Shakedown

Tech Giant mugger shakes down a kiwi bird ( NZ) of his loose change - while Kiwi says "Ok- I'm gonna get tough on you- You're only going to keep 98% of your profits."

Bloody Tourists
Bloody Tourists

Kiwi bloke picnics among pollution at beach: "Bloody tourists coming over here trashing the place taking our jobs..."

Blue-green SUV
Blue-green SUV

A dirty SUV polluting the air is labelled 'economy' while a bearded man labelled 'Blue-Green' has placed a new wheel cover labelled ' I love (heart-symbol) trees - indicating lip-service to green issues..

Bradford's Rodeo
Bradford's Rodeo

"Remember you are power companies - competing lowering prices - no gouging consumers" - says Max Bradford as he is about to unlock redeo gates with ferocious bulls panting to charge out into the arena like wounded bulls.

Collins Cat Sketch
Collins Cat Sketch

Cartoon of Simon Bridges as a lion-tamer held captive by a giant lion in the person of Judith CollinsMP.

LoBid Corp
LoBid Corp

Capitalists blame left-wing government for harming their confidence but also want a bail-out.

Titanic Nats
Titanic Nats

Cartoon

Nativity Troll
Nativity Troll

Cartoon

Dirty Politics Light
Dirty Politics Light

Here’s the conflict between science-based policies and those popular with supporters of political parties.

Vampire Policies
Vampire Policies

Cartoon

Pretty Greens Stall
Pretty Greens Stall

"Why can't you Greens stick to selling pretty flowers? I don't need all the other stuff" states National Party leader Simon Bridges to Greens Co-Leader Marama Davidson who is behind a stall selling boxes labelled 'green issues' 'social justice' & non-violence public services.

Self-fulfilling Sentencing Cycle
Self-fulfilling Sentencing Cycle

Describes a cycle of sponsored lobby groups - pressuring politicians in government- passing punitive laws - sentencing more people to prison - construction of private prisons...

Laws Cost To Business
Laws Cost To Business

"Basically we feel every law is a cost to business" says one man representing a wealthy minority.

Deepwater Drilling
Deepwater Drilling

Cartoon shows Minister of Energy and Resources Simon Bridges, lying on the ocean floor. A drilling rig labelled, TV3, drills into his skull, and dark oil spills out of his mouth. Text reads, 'Exploratory drilling'. Cartoon references an interview on the current affairs television programme, Campbell Live, where John Campbell and Simon Bridges sparred over the potential danagers of deep sea oil drilling.

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