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		<title>Tuesday June 16, 2026</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Editorial Cartoon by Graeme MacKay, The Hamilton Spectator – Tuesday June 16, 2026 Reprinted in The Toronto Star, and published in The Moderate Voice. Trump&#8217;s G7 Gambit: Spectacle Over Substance As Air Force One touches down in France for the G7 Summit, President Donald Trump arrives not merely as a leader but as a disruptor-in-chief, ... <span class="more"><a class="more-link" href="https://mackaycartoons.net/2026/06/16/tuesday-june-16-2026/">[Read more...]</a></span>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Thursday June 4, 2026</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Graeme MacKay]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 04:01:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Editorial Cartoon by Graeme MacKay, The Hamilton Spectator – Thursday June 4, 2026 The Desperation Behind Trump’s Latest Tariff Strategy President Donald Trump’s affinity for tariffs is well-documented, yet his latest move appears to be a desperate attempt to leverage moral high ground for economic gain. The recent decision to impose additional tariffs on imports ... <span class="more"><a class="more-link" href="https://mackaycartoons.net/2026/06/04/thursday-june-4-2026/">[Read more...]</a></span>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Friday April 17, 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:01:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Editorial Cartoon by Graeme MacKay, The Hamilton Spectator – Friday April 17, 2026 Bluffing in the Big League: Trump’s Cry-Wolf Diplomacy In the realm of international diplomacy and domestic politics, Donald Trump’s rhetoric increasingly mirrors the tale of the &#8220;Boy Who Cried Wolf.&#8221; His repeated bluster, exaggerations, and strategic bluffing have become a hallmark of ... <span class="more"><a class="more-link" href="https://mackaycartoons.net/2026/04/17/friday-april-17-2026/">[Read more...]</a></span>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Tuesday March 17, 2026</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Editorial Cartoon by Graeme MacKay, The Hamilton Spectator – Tuesday March 17, 2026 Also published in The Toronto Star, the Politico Cartoon Carousel. Also in Counterpoint on Substack. &#8220;You Broke It, You Own It&#8221; The chaos in the Strait of Hormuz underscores the dangers of unilateral action, as demonstrated by U.S. President Donald Trump’s foreign ... <span class="more"><a class="more-link" href="https://mackaycartoons.net/2026/03/17/tuesday-march-17-2026/">[Read more...]</a></span>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Tuesday February 24, 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 05:01:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Editorial Cartoon by Graeme MacKay, The Hamilton Spectator – Tuesday February 24, 2026 Trump&#8217;s Trade Tactics on Trial In the wake of the Supreme Court&#8217;s recent decision against President Trump&#8217;s sweeping tariffs, the administration&#8217;s response has been nothing short of stubborn defiance. Despite the court&#8217;s clear ruling that Trump&#8217;s use of emergency powers to impose ... <span class="more"><a class="more-link" href="https://mackaycartoons.net/2026/02/24/tuesday-february-24-2026/">[Read more...]</a></span>]]></description>
		
		
		
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