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Watch editorial cartoonist Mike Luckovich carve a 'Trumpkin'

AJC editorial cartoonist Mike Luckovich draws Donald Trump enough on paper he thought he might as well give a pumpkin a try this Halloween. (Erica A. Hernandez/AJC)
By Erica Hernandez
Oct 18, 2016

How to carve a Trumpkin with AJC editorial cartoonist Mike Luckovich.

Step 1:

Carve the top out of the pumpkin.

If you’re a Pulitzer Prize winning editorial cartoonist you *may* be able to get someone to do this dirty work for you.

Step 2:

Scape the insides and seeds out.

Step 3:

Separate the seeds from the stringy insides.

Step 4:

Draw your outline.

Step 5:

Carve along your outline.

Step 6:

Top with hair (stringy pumpkin insides).

AJC editorial cartoonist Mike Luckovich draws this week’s new of new sexual assault allegations that have emerged against Donald Trump. (Erica A. Hernandez/AJC)
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