Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist. Nationally syndicated by Creators.com
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Articles by Steve Breen
Editorial cartoon for Nov. 6, 2026
Editorials November 6, 2026 0 min read
Cartoon: A Lifeline Original
Column: Farmers can help power Virginia if we let them
Editorial cartoon for Nov. 4, 2026
Editorials November 4, 2026 0 min read
Editorial cartoon for Nov. 2, 2026
Editorials November 2, 2026 0 min read
Cartoon: The End is AI Original
Editorial: Come Wednesday, our nation must find ways to bind itself together
Cartoon Caption Contest
“The French gave us the Statue of Liberty, the Scots gave us a traffic cone” “The head of the Highway Department to also head the Sculpture Garden.”
Editorial cartoon for Oct. 28, 2026
Editorials October 28, 2026 0 min read
Cartoon Caption Contest
FINALISTS “I can’t make it tomorrow; I had to block off the whole day for a dentist appointment.” Ken Finegan, Billerica, MA “Doc, what do I do for a stomach ache after eating a surfboard?” Gerrie Braus, Toledo, OH ”We're gonna need a bigger couch.” Randall Reeves, Bangor, ME “Yes, it’s great when they all go back to the school, isn’t it?” Carl Abbott, Mexico, MO “’Stop swimming, and you die!’ is what they want you to believe, Bob.” John Zapatka, Phoenix, AZ “I’m done for the season.
Editorial cartoon for Oct. 23, 2026
Editorials October 23, 2026 0 min read
Cartoon Caption Contest
FINALISTS “Use the long straw.” Judy Pugliese, Shrewsbury, MA “The Wizard of Id made your Bloody Mary.” Renee Lewerenz, Huntley, Il “Sorry, I dropped a Mentos mint in your drink by mistake.” Jerry Nagles, Rockford, Il “You’re in luck. They’re 2 for 1 tonight.” Lamar Oxford, Longwood, FL “The witch at the end of the bar sent you this.” Greg Doszak, Channahon IL “We call this one the Midlife Crisis.” Kathleen C.
Prediction for the future?
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Cartoon: Midterm Jitters Original
Editorial: Meta settlement will allow Virginia to better protect children
Cartoon: Bio Weapons Original
Letters for Oct. 5: Luria, Kiggans should be examples of espoused values
Long-term savings plan
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Cartoon: Housing Prices
Column: Court needs to remind Trump he has no power over elections
To the moon
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Cartoon: SOS
Column: Will cynicism keep us from recognizing our next statesman?
Cartoon Caption Contest
OK, the finalist captions weren’t great this week. BUT the winning caption was a nice pun! Way to go, Kathleen. Finalists “Those must be pieces of eight he’s guarding.” Jim Little, East Sandwich, MA “He doesn’t trust banks.” Michael Pangia, Milledgeville, GA “The market finally sank.” John Demoulas, Boxford, MA “Doesn’t that guy realize no one uses cash anymore?” Molly Gistis, Essex MA
From loyalists to foes?
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From loyalists to foes?
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Cartoon: Odysseus
Column: Virginia undecided on who gets water from refilled aquifer
Cartoon Caption Contest
FINALISTS! “Laugh at her dentures, and she’ll dent-ure head.” Greg Howe, Buffalo, NY “She has to lay off the Red Bull.” Rhonda Monaco West Seneca NY “Grandma sure is punching above her weight!” Kathy Haviland, Dover, DE “Never tell an older woman that her wrinkles are showing.” William Poznanski, Toledo, OH “She sharpened her skills on her 9 grandkids and 19 great-grandkids.” Kelly Seabold, Toledo, Ohio
A life-altering trend
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Editorial cartoon for Aug. 1, 2026
Editorials August 1, 2026 0 min read
Cartoon: Major Misstep
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Cartoon Caption Contest
FINALISTS “That price was for the bag only.” Brian Koble, West Deer, PA “What were you expecting for a lousy $50 bucks?” Dr. Art, Joliet, IL “Yes, our value menu burger is now just two ounces of raw meat.” Rick Kestenbaum, Davenport, FL “That is the super size.” Christine Seaman, Eastham MA “Napkins are extra. Try using your sleeve.” Jim Little, East Sandwich, MA
Cartoon: Voting Machine
Column: The US could ‘abolish ICE.’ Then what?
Cartoon Caption Contest
FINALISTS! “No, my Roomba cannot come out and play.” Greg Howe, Buffalo, NY “Where have you been? I had to prepare our dinner myself!” Frederick H. Pritikin, St. Louis, MO “Where have you been? And no nonsense about your failed antimatter drive!” Douglas Raybeck, Amherst, MA “I”m not hiring any robot that makes me look fat!” Bonnie Baka, Leechburg, PA “You want a Bitcoin tip for your services before you leave tonight?” Susan Pitcher, Holland, OH
Cartoon Caption Contest
Finalists! “Start talking or out comes the blow dryer!” Penni Davenport, Oregon, OH “And what did you do after the officer yelled “freeze”?
Cartoon Caption Contest
Finalists! “I call dibs on the iPhone” Annalyn Benito, DeLand, FL “Now, when this happens, we’re supposed to go over and act like we care about this guy.” Bruce Fifield, Leominster MA “You can play with him for a little while but he has to go back on the shelf.” John Kane - Wellesley MA “No, you can’t keep him.” TR Kerth, Huntley, IL “Believe me son, it’s not worth the effort.” Bob Gerken, Maryville, TN “Evolution isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.
Editorial cartoon for July 2, 2026
It’s time for the annual reminder that while fireworks spark awe and delight for many, they are a source of dread ...
Cartoon: About America
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Cartoon: Knockout
Column: He’s the only man who wants you to win
Cartoon Caption Contest
FINALISTS! “Watch out, he’s armed.” Thanks for reading Steve Breen's Cartoonishness! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. Dan Gordon, Arlington, MA “Yup, seems like only yesterday he learned to climb out of his tank.” Paul Johnson, Wellfleet, MA “Well, I suppose it’s better than snail mail.” John Lane, Falmouth, MA “There goes the notorious Oc Holliday.” G.
Shared sentiment
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Editorial cartoon for June 17, 2026
As temps rise, so do risks for kids, pets and vehicles With the summer solstice — the official start of the season — arriving Sunday, the hottest temperatures of the ... The American Red Cross has an urgent need for donors and is counting on people to act now and book a ... Ways to deal with a bad year for ticks Although the warm weather is just starting in the region, from what we’re hearing, it’s the worst season for ...
Money from here to Mars
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Inflated muscles
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Cartoon Caption Contest
FINALISTS “Her final wish was to block the view of my favorite painting.” Thanks for reading Steve Breen's Cartoonishness! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.
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