satire
noun | sat·ire | (ˈsa-ˌtī(-ə)r)
: a way of using humor to show that someone or something is foolish, weak, bad, etc. : humor that shows the weaknesses or bad qualities of a person, government, society, etc.
political cartoon
noun | po·lit·i·cal car·toon | (pə-ˈli-ti-kəl kär-ˈtün)
Political cartoon, a drawing (often including caricature) made for the purpose of conveying editorial commentary on politics, politicians, and current events. Such cartoons play a role in the political discourse of a society that provides for freedom of speech and of the press.
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