According to the Merriam Dictionary, a meme is “an idea, behavior, style, or usage that spreads from person to person within a culture.” In the age of social media, a meme is a picture with text that can be easily shared, and which conveys a particular message. Political memes, whether from the left or the right, are essentially political cartoons that offer humorous or sarcastic commentary on government, political figures, and political events. This collection of memes from the left of center provide insight into the perspective of American liberals.

01 of 70

Democratic Party: We’re Not Perfect, But They’re Nuts

Mock The Vote

Source

02 of 70

I’m Not Really An OB/GYN

Someecards

03 of 70

How Many Republicans Does It Take to Change A Light Bulb?

The Blue Street Journal

04 of 70

You Think Obama Is The Worst President?

Occupy Democrats

05 of 70

Meet the Smartest Person on Fox

via Reddit

06 of 70

What Is Science?

Quickmeme.com

07 of 70

This Is Your Brain on Fox News

08 of 70

Fox News Saves Lives

via Twitter

09 of 70

If Obama Came Out in Favor of Oxygen

10 of 70

America Is A Christian Nation

via Reddit

11 of 70

Jon Stewart on Gun Regulation

cjkalish

12 of 70

Passing Gun Laws

via Reddit

13 of 70

And Then We Could Them the Wealth Would Trickle Down

via Twitter

14 of 70

Deleting Facebook Friends

Someecards

15 of 70

Fear Is the Path to the GOP

FB.com/thereprimandproject

16 of 70

Banning Abortions vs. Guns

BeingLiberal.org

17 of 70

The Game of Monopoly

via Reddit

18 of 70

Sarah Palin Is Still Hanging Around

Seniors for a Democratic Society

19 of 70

Obama Is Not A Socialist

via Reddit

20 of 70

Guns and Mental Health Care

Andy Borowitz

21 of 70

Defending Reproductive Rights

Steve Marmel on Twitter

22 of 70

Watching Fox News

via Reddit

23 of 70

Fox News Cult

via Reddit

24 of 70

Fox News Slogan

via Twitter

25 of 70

Republicans Banning Abortion

26 of 70

Hillary Clinton on John McCain’s Judgment

via Reddit

27 of 70

Paul Ryan Work Ethic

The Blue Street Journal

28 of 70

Republican Churchgoers

Someecards

29 of 70

Red vs. Blue States

via Twitter

30 of 70

Why Are Red States Dirt Poor?

via Twitter

31 of 70

Long-Haired Hippies

via Twitter

32 of 70

Paying Taxes For Schools

Josh Green

33 of 70

Republicans in Congress

via Reddit

34 of 70

Tax Cuts For The Rich

Someecards

35 of 70

Gay Marriage and the Constitution

via Twitter

36 of 70

Liberty and Justice

via Twitter

37 of 70

Providing Free Health Care to the Poor

via Reddit

38 of 70

You Think America Is A Socialist Country?

FB.com/PoliticallyPreposterous

39 of 70

Jon Stewart on Fox

The Daily Show

40 of 70

Future Presidents

41 of 70

James Carville on Republicans

via Being Liberal

42 of 70

Maybe This Is Crazy

The Other 90%

43 of 70

Fox News Gun Expert

via Reddit

44 of 70

I Thought About Voting Republican

45 of 70

Jim Carrey on Fox News

via Twitter

46 of 70

Marxist Dictator

via Twitter

47 of 70

Message to Lawmakers

Memographs

48 of 70

Cutting Off Funding For Cancer Screening

Someecards

49 of 70

God’s Will

Someecards

50 of 70

If Republicans Don’t Believe in Government

via Huffington Post

51 of 70

Crappiest Socialist in History

The Other 90%

52 of 70

The Good Thing About Science

Real Time With Bill Maher

53 of 70

How News Works

via Reddit

54 of 70

NRA Answer to Everything

via Reddit

55 of 70

Priorities

via Reddit

56 of 70

Accepting The Theory of Evolution

Someecards

57 of 70

Gun Laws

via Reddit

58 of 70

Fox News Paranoia

FB.com/surlythor

59 of 70

Everything Is Bigger in Texas

via Twitter

60 of 70

Picking A Favorite GOP Candidate

Someecards

61 of 70

Sorry You Think It’s Biased

Someecards

62 of 70

What Tea Partiers Do

via Twitter

63 of 70

How to Argue With a Republican

via Twitter

64 of 70

Equality

via Twitter

65 of 70

Franklin Roosevelt on Conservatives

Being Liberal

66 of 70

Cleaning Up Bush’s Mess

via Reddit

67 of 70

The Bible Belt

Someecards

68 of 70

Caring About Earth

Someecards

69 of 70

Remember When?

via Twitter

70 of 70

GOP Tears

via Twitter

According to the Merriam Dictionary, a meme is “an idea, behavior, style, or usage that spreads from person to person within a culture.” In the age of social media, a meme is a picture with text that can be easily shared, and which conveys a particular message. Political memes, whether from the left or the right, are essentially political cartoons that offer humorous or sarcastic commentary on government, political figures, and political events. This collection of memes from the left of center provide insight into the perspective of American liberals.

01 of 70

Democratic Party: We’re Not Perfect, But They’re Nuts

Mock The Vote

Source

02 of 70

I’m Not Really An OB/GYN

Someecards

03 of 70

How Many Republicans Does It Take to Change A Light Bulb?

The Blue Street Journal

04 of 70

You Think Obama Is The Worst President?

Occupy Democrats

05 of 70

Meet the Smartest Person on Fox

via Reddit

06 of 70

What Is Science?

Quickmeme.com

07 of 70

This Is Your Brain on Fox News

08 of 70

Fox News Saves Lives

via Twitter

09 of 70

If Obama Came Out in Favor of Oxygen

10 of 70

America Is A Christian Nation

via Reddit

11 of 70

Jon Stewart on Gun Regulation

cjkalish

12 of 70

Passing Gun Laws

via Reddit

13 of 70

And Then We Could Them the Wealth Would Trickle Down

via Twitter

14 of 70

Deleting Facebook Friends

Someecards

15 of 70

Fear Is the Path to the GOP

FB.com/thereprimandproject

16 of 70

Banning Abortions vs. Guns

BeingLiberal.org

17 of 70

The Game of Monopoly

via Reddit

18 of 70

Sarah Palin Is Still Hanging Around

Seniors for a Democratic Society

19 of 70

Obama Is Not A Socialist

via Reddit

20 of 70

Guns and Mental Health Care

Andy Borowitz

21 of 70

Defending Reproductive Rights

Steve Marmel on Twitter

22 of 70

Watching Fox News

via Reddit

23 of 70

Fox News Cult

via Reddit

24 of 70

Fox News Slogan

via Twitter

25 of 70

Republicans Banning Abortion

26 of 70

Hillary Clinton on John McCain’s Judgment

via Reddit

27 of 70

Paul Ryan Work Ethic

The Blue Street Journal

28 of 70

Republican Churchgoers

Someecards

29 of 70

Red vs. Blue States

via Twitter

30 of 70

Why Are Red States Dirt Poor?

via Twitter

31 of 70

Long-Haired Hippies

via Twitter

32 of 70

Paying Taxes For Schools

Josh Green

33 of 70

Republicans in Congress

via Reddit

34 of 70

Tax Cuts For The Rich

Someecards

35 of 70

Gay Marriage and the Constitution

via Twitter

36 of 70

Liberty and Justice

via Twitter

37 of 70

Providing Free Health Care to the Poor

via Reddit

38 of 70

You Think America Is A Socialist Country?

FB.com/PoliticallyPreposterous

39 of 70

Jon Stewart on Fox

The Daily Show

40 of 70

Future Presidents

41 of 70

James Carville on Republicans

via Being Liberal

42 of 70

Maybe This Is Crazy

The Other 90%

43 of 70

Fox News Gun Expert

via Reddit

44 of 70

I Thought About Voting Republican

45 of 70

Jim Carrey on Fox News

via Twitter

46 of 70

Marxist Dictator

via Twitter

47 of 70

Message to Lawmakers

Memographs

48 of 70

Cutting Off Funding For Cancer Screening

Someecards

49 of 70

God’s Will

Someecards

50 of 70

If Republicans Don’t Believe in Government

via Huffington Post

51 of 70

Crappiest Socialist in History

The Other 90%

52 of 70

The Good Thing About Science

Real Time With Bill Maher

53 of 70

How News Works

via Reddit

54 of 70

NRA Answer to Everything

via Reddit

55 of 70

Priorities

via Reddit

56 of 70

Accepting The Theory of Evolution

Someecards

57 of 70

Gun Laws

via Reddit

58 of 70

Fox News Paranoia

FB.com/surlythor

59 of 70

Everything Is Bigger in Texas

via Twitter

60 of 70

Picking A Favorite GOP Candidate

Someecards

61 of 70

Sorry You Think It’s Biased

Someecards

62 of 70

What Tea Partiers Do

via Twitter

63 of 70

How to Argue With a Republican

via Twitter

64 of 70

Equality

via Twitter

65 of 70

Franklin Roosevelt on Conservatives

Being Liberal

66 of 70

Cleaning Up Bush’s Mess

via Reddit

67 of 70

The Bible Belt

Someecards

68 of 70

Caring About Earth

Someecards

69 of 70

Remember When?

via Twitter

70 of 70

GOP Tears

via Twitter

According to the Merriam Dictionary, a meme is “an idea, behavior, style, or usage that spreads from person to person within a culture.” In the age of social media, a meme is a picture with text that can be easily shared, and which conveys a particular message. Political memes, whether from the left or the right, are essentially political cartoons that offer humorous or sarcastic commentary on government, political figures, and political events. This collection of memes from the left of center provide insight into the perspective of American liberals.

01 of 70

Democratic Party: We’re Not Perfect, But They’re Nuts

Mock The Vote

Source

02 of 70

I’m Not Really An OB/GYN

Someecards

03 of 70

How Many Republicans Does It Take to Change A Light Bulb?

The Blue Street Journal

04 of 70

You Think Obama Is The Worst President?

Occupy Democrats

05 of 70

Meet the Smartest Person on Fox

via Reddit

06 of 70

What Is Science?

Quickmeme.com

07 of 70

This Is Your Brain on Fox News

08 of 70

Fox News Saves Lives

via Twitter

09 of 70

If Obama Came Out in Favor of Oxygen

10 of 70

America Is A Christian Nation

via Reddit

11 of 70

Jon Stewart on Gun Regulation

cjkalish

12 of 70

Passing Gun Laws

via Reddit

13 of 70

And Then We Could Them the Wealth Would Trickle Down

via Twitter

14 of 70

Deleting Facebook Friends

Someecards

15 of 70

Fear Is the Path to the GOP

FB.com/thereprimandproject

16 of 70

Banning Abortions vs. Guns

BeingLiberal.org

17 of 70

The Game of Monopoly

via Reddit

18 of 70

Sarah Palin Is Still Hanging Around

Seniors for a Democratic Society

19 of 70

Obama Is Not A Socialist

via Reddit

20 of 70

Guns and Mental Health Care

Andy Borowitz

21 of 70

Defending Reproductive Rights

Steve Marmel on Twitter

22 of 70

Watching Fox News

via Reddit

23 of 70

Fox News Cult

via Reddit

24 of 70

Fox News Slogan

via Twitter

25 of 70

Republicans Banning Abortion

26 of 70

Hillary Clinton on John McCain’s Judgment

via Reddit

27 of 70

Paul Ryan Work Ethic

The Blue Street Journal

28 of 70

Republican Churchgoers

Someecards

29 of 70

Red vs. Blue States

via Twitter

30 of 70

Why Are Red States Dirt Poor?

via Twitter

31 of 70

Long-Haired Hippies

via Twitter

32 of 70

Paying Taxes For Schools

Josh Green

33 of 70

Republicans in Congress

via Reddit

34 of 70

Tax Cuts For The Rich

Someecards

35 of 70

Gay Marriage and the Constitution

via Twitter

36 of 70

Liberty and Justice

via Twitter

37 of 70

Providing Free Health Care to the Poor

via Reddit

38 of 70

You Think America Is A Socialist Country?

FB.com/PoliticallyPreposterous

39 of 70

Jon Stewart on Fox

The Daily Show

40 of 70

Future Presidents

41 of 70

James Carville on Republicans

via Being Liberal

42 of 70

Maybe This Is Crazy

The Other 90%

43 of 70

Fox News Gun Expert

via Reddit

44 of 70

I Thought About Voting Republican

45 of 70

Jim Carrey on Fox News

via Twitter

46 of 70

Marxist Dictator

via Twitter

47 of 70

Message to Lawmakers

Memographs

48 of 70

Cutting Off Funding For Cancer Screening

Someecards

49 of 70

God’s Will

Someecards

50 of 70

If Republicans Don’t Believe in Government

via Huffington Post

51 of 70

Crappiest Socialist in History

The Other 90%

52 of 70

The Good Thing About Science

Real Time With Bill Maher

53 of 70

How News Works

via Reddit

54 of 70

NRA Answer to Everything

via Reddit

55 of 70

Priorities

via Reddit

56 of 70

Accepting The Theory of Evolution

Someecards

57 of 70

Gun Laws

via Reddit

58 of 70

Fox News Paranoia

FB.com/surlythor

59 of 70

Everything Is Bigger in Texas

via Twitter

60 of 70

Picking A Favorite GOP Candidate

Someecards

61 of 70

Sorry You Think It’s Biased

Someecards

62 of 70

What Tea Partiers Do

via Twitter

63 of 70

How to Argue With a Republican

via Twitter

64 of 70

Equality

via Twitter

65 of 70

Franklin Roosevelt on Conservatives

Being Liberal

66 of 70

Cleaning Up Bush’s Mess

via Reddit

67 of 70

The Bible Belt

Someecards

68 of 70

Caring About Earth

Someecards

69 of 70

Remember When?

via Twitter

70 of 70

GOP Tears

via Twitter

According to the Merriam Dictionary, a meme is “an idea, behavior, style, or usage that spreads from person to person within a culture.” In the age of social media, a meme is a picture with text that can be easily shared, and which conveys a particular message. Political memes, whether from the left or the right, are essentially political cartoons that offer humorous or sarcastic commentary on government, political figures, and political events. This collection of memes from the left of center provide insight into the perspective of American liberals.

01 of 70

Democratic Party: We’re Not Perfect, But They’re Nuts

Mock The Vote

Source

02 of 70

I’m Not Really An OB/GYN

Someecards

03 of 70

How Many Republicans Does It Take to Change A Light Bulb?

The Blue Street Journal

04 of 70

You Think Obama Is The Worst President?

Occupy Democrats

05 of 70

Meet the Smartest Person on Fox

via Reddit

06 of 70

What Is Science?

Quickmeme.com

07 of 70

This Is Your Brain on Fox News

08 of 70

Fox News Saves Lives

via Twitter

09 of 70

If Obama Came Out in Favor of Oxygen

10 of 70

America Is A Christian Nation

via Reddit

11 of 70

Jon Stewart on Gun Regulation

cjkalish

12 of 70

Passing Gun Laws

via Reddit

13 of 70

And Then We Could Them the Wealth Would Trickle Down

via Twitter

14 of 70

Deleting Facebook Friends

Someecards

15 of 70

Fear Is the Path to the GOP

FB.com/thereprimandproject

16 of 70

Banning Abortions vs. Guns

BeingLiberal.org

17 of 70

The Game of Monopoly

via Reddit

18 of 70

Sarah Palin Is Still Hanging Around

Seniors for a Democratic Society

19 of 70

Obama Is Not A Socialist

via Reddit

20 of 70

Guns and Mental Health Care

Andy Borowitz

21 of 70

Defending Reproductive Rights

Steve Marmel on Twitter

22 of 70

Watching Fox News

via Reddit

23 of 70

Fox News Cult

via Reddit

24 of 70

Fox News Slogan

via Twitter

25 of 70

Republicans Banning Abortion

26 of 70

Hillary Clinton on John McCain’s Judgment

via Reddit

27 of 70

Paul Ryan Work Ethic

The Blue Street Journal

28 of 70

Republican Churchgoers

Someecards

29 of 70

Red vs. Blue States

via Twitter

30 of 70

Why Are Red States Dirt Poor?

via Twitter

31 of 70

Long-Haired Hippies

via Twitter

32 of 70

Paying Taxes For Schools

Josh Green

33 of 70

Republicans in Congress

via Reddit

34 of 70

Tax Cuts For The Rich

Someecards

35 of 70

Gay Marriage and the Constitution

via Twitter

36 of 70

Liberty and Justice

via Twitter

37 of 70

Providing Free Health Care to the Poor

via Reddit

38 of 70

You Think America Is A Socialist Country?

FB.com/PoliticallyPreposterous

39 of 70

Jon Stewart on Fox

The Daily Show

40 of 70

Future Presidents

41 of 70

James Carville on Republicans

via Being Liberal

42 of 70

Maybe This Is Crazy

The Other 90%

43 of 70

Fox News Gun Expert

via Reddit

44 of 70

I Thought About Voting Republican

45 of 70

Jim Carrey on Fox News

via Twitter

46 of 70

Marxist Dictator

via Twitter

47 of 70

Message to Lawmakers

Memographs

48 of 70

Cutting Off Funding For Cancer Screening

Someecards

49 of 70

God’s Will

Someecards

50 of 70

If Republicans Don’t Believe in Government

via Huffington Post

51 of 70

Crappiest Socialist in History

The Other 90%

52 of 70

The Good Thing About Science

Real Time With Bill Maher

53 of 70

How News Works

via Reddit

54 of 70

NRA Answer to Everything

via Reddit

55 of 70

Priorities

via Reddit

56 of 70

Accepting The Theory of Evolution

Someecards

57 of 70

Gun Laws

via Reddit

58 of 70

Fox News Paranoia

FB.com/surlythor

59 of 70

Everything Is Bigger in Texas

via Twitter

60 of 70

Picking A Favorite GOP Candidate

Someecards

61 of 70

Sorry You Think It’s Biased

Someecards

62 of 70

What Tea Partiers Do

via Twitter

63 of 70

How to Argue With a Republican

via Twitter

64 of 70

Equality

via Twitter

65 of 70

Franklin Roosevelt on Conservatives

Being Liberal

66 of 70

Cleaning Up Bush’s Mess

via Reddit

67 of 70

The Bible Belt

Someecards

68 of 70

Caring About Earth

Someecards

69 of 70

Remember When?

via Twitter

70 of 70

GOP Tears

via Twitter

01 of 70

Democratic Party: We’re Not Perfect, But They’re Nuts

Source

01 of 70

01

of 70

02 of 70

I’m Not Really An OB/GYN

02 of 70

02

03 of 70

How Many Republicans Does It Take to Change A Light Bulb?

03 of 70

03

04 of 70

You Think Obama Is The Worst President?

04 of 70

04

05 of 70

Meet the Smartest Person on Fox

05 of 70

05

06 of 70

What Is Science?

06 of 70

06

07 of 70

This Is Your Brain on Fox News

07 of 70

07

08 of 70

Fox News Saves Lives

08 of 70

08

09 of 70

If Obama Came Out in Favor of Oxygen

09 of 70

09

10 of 70

America Is A Christian Nation

10 of 70

10

11 of 70

Jon Stewart on Gun Regulation

11 of 70

11

12 of 70

Passing Gun Laws

12 of 70

12

13 of 70

And Then We Could Them the Wealth Would Trickle Down

13 of 70

13

14 of 70

Deleting Facebook Friends

14 of 70

14

15 of 70

Fear Is the Path to the GOP

15 of 70

15

16 of 70

Banning Abortions vs. Guns

16 of 70

16

17 of 70

The Game of Monopoly

17 of 70

17

18 of 70

Sarah Palin Is Still Hanging Around

18 of 70

18

19 of 70

Obama Is Not A Socialist

19 of 70

19

20 of 70

Guns and Mental Health Care

20 of 70

20

21 of 70

Defending Reproductive Rights

21 of 70

21

22 of 70

Watching Fox News

22 of 70

22

23 of 70

Fox News Cult

23 of 70

23

24 of 70

Fox News Slogan

24 of 70

24

25 of 70

Republicans Banning Abortion

25 of 70

25

26 of 70

Hillary Clinton on John McCain’s Judgment

26 of 70

26

27 of 70

Paul Ryan Work Ethic

27 of 70

27

28 of 70

Republican Churchgoers

28 of 70

28

29 of 70

Red vs. Blue States

29 of 70

29

30 of 70

Why Are Red States Dirt Poor?

30 of 70

30

31 of 70

Long-Haired Hippies

31 of 70

31

32 of 70

Paying Taxes For Schools

32 of 70

32

33 of 70

Republicans in Congress

33 of 70

33

34 of 70

Tax Cuts For The Rich

34 of 70

34

35 of 70

Gay Marriage and the Constitution

35 of 70

35

36 of 70

Liberty and Justice

36 of 70

36

37 of 70

Providing Free Health Care to the Poor

37 of 70

37

38 of 70

You Think America Is A Socialist Country?

38 of 70

38

39 of 70

Jon Stewart on Fox

39 of 70

39

40 of 70

Future Presidents

40 of 70

40

41 of 70

James Carville on Republicans

41 of 70

41

42 of 70

Maybe This Is Crazy

42 of 70

42

43 of 70

Fox News Gun Expert

43 of 70

43

44 of 70

I Thought About Voting Republican

44 of 70

44

45 of 70

Jim Carrey on Fox News

45 of 70

45

46 of 70

Marxist Dictator

46 of 70

46

47 of 70

Message to Lawmakers

47 of 70

47

48 of 70

Cutting Off Funding For Cancer Screening

48 of 70

48

49 of 70

God’s Will

49 of 70

49

50 of 70

If Republicans Don’t Believe in Government

50 of 70

50

51 of 70

Crappiest Socialist in History

51 of 70

51

52 of 70

The Good Thing About Science

52 of 70

52

53 of 70

How News Works

53 of 70

53

54 of 70

NRA Answer to Everything

54 of 70

54

55 of 70

Priorities

55 of 70

55

56 of 70

Accepting The Theory of Evolution

56 of 70

56

57 of 70

Gun Laws

57 of 70

57

58 of 70

Fox News Paranoia

58 of 70

58

59 of 70

Everything Is Bigger in Texas

59 of 70

59

60 of 70

Picking A Favorite GOP Candidate

60 of 70

60

61 of 70

Sorry You Think It’s Biased

61 of 70

61

62 of 70

What Tea Partiers Do

62 of 70

62

63 of 70

How to Argue With a Republican

63 of 70

63

64 of 70

Equality

64 of 70

64

65 of 70

Franklin Roosevelt on Conservatives

65 of 70

65

66 of 70

Cleaning Up Bush’s Mess

66 of 70

66

67 of 70

The Bible Belt

67 of 70

67

68 of 70

Caring About Earth

68 of 70

68

69 of 70

Remember When?

69 of 70

69

70 of 70

GOP Tears

70 of 70

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