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In this cartoon, Teddy Roosevelt is portrayed as the sheeep, and William Taft is shown as the children's character of Little Bo Peep. This cartoon demonstrates the relationship that Taft and Roosevelt had with each other, since Taft is holding a shepherder's cane that says "policies."
The overall message of this poitical cartoon, is that Teddy Roosevelt believed that Taft would continue his policies, making him a sheep, one of the most stupid animals on this Earth. Meanwhile, Taft is dressed as a lady, which is even more embarassing, but he doesnt even seem to realize it. This political cartoon in important in showing the relationship that Taft and Roosevelt shared.