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Editorial cartoons for Wednesday, July 30

Published 1:30 am Wednesday, July 30, 2025

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Editorial Cartoon by Graeme MacKay, The Hamilton Spectator – Saturday July 26, 2025 Epstein's stirring a feeding frenzy On yOur reputatiOn. Where's yOur urgency? Global leaders criticize the U.S. for its lack of action and continued support for Israel amidst the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, urging decisive intervention. Starvation in Gaza: A Crisis Exacerbated by Political Posturing As the world grapples with the unfolding humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza, the focus of political leaders and media in the United States remains unsettlingly misaligned. The crisis, marked by severe starvation and the desperate plight of innocent civilians, is being exacerbated by political posturing that seems more concerned with preserving the delicate perceptions of leaders like Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu than addressing the urgent needs of those suffering. The situation in Gaza is dire, with reports of children and vulnerable populations facing starvation and malnutrition. The blockade, coupled with chaotic and insufficient aid distribution, has left thousands in peril. Yet, despite the gravity of the crisis, the response from key international players, particularly the United States, has been disappointing. News: Gazans Are Dying of Starvation https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/world/middleeast/gaza-starvation.html During Trump’s previous term, supporters praised him for avoiding new wars and maintaining a semblance of stability in the Middle East. However, the current administration's approach to the Gaza crisis tells a different story. The U.S. has swiftly acted in other scenarios, such as taking out Iranian nuclear facilities, showing that decisive action is possible when perceived national interests are at stake. But in Gaza, where the lives of innocent civilians hang in the balance, that same urgency is conspicuously absent. Trump's unwavering support for Netanyahu has translated into a tacit endorsement of policies that have exacerbated the suffering in
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