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Friday's Editorial Cartoon   —   Posted on December 5, 2025

Question(s)

1. One of the types of humor editorial cartoonists use is irony. Irony is defined as when the opposite of what you expect to happen occurs. Describe the irony in this cartoon.

2. What is the BBC? What is its mission?

3. To what recent news stories regarding an intentionally false and misleading BBC report on a Jan 6, 2021 Donald Trump speech does this cartoon refer? (The cartoonist can also be illustrating a number of anti-Israel "news" reports since the Hamas terrorist attack on Oct. 7, 2023.)