By Dag Barkley, CFP's Resident Cartoonist

Born beneath a loaf of 'wry' bread that took time to rise, Dag Barkley came into the world on the Fourth of July. A long-time patriot of the American flag-waving sort, his cartoons are about opening the eyes to what is happening in the world, one panel of sadly-true humor at a time.

Most Recent Articles by By Dag Barkley, CFP's Resident Cartoonist:


...On the bright side, who wants to open their checkbook and donate a wad of money for gun control?

Oh, well... I can always go back to sneaky gun control and stirring up the races.

What gave me away? Your whacky quack has a foreign accent.

It's not easy operating behind a shroud of secrecy!

Sneaky wording that would legalize altering America's immigration laws without anyone knowing

Could it be our educators are getting re-educated? PSST! Pretend you know nothing!

Rather worrisome, don't you think? Only if I give a damn

Hillary's new plan...

Cheer up, Hillary... You'll get to screw with America every day...Sounds Country Cool to Me!

Do you feel my pain? May 31, 2015
...And now I'm being pulled into your foolish secret email scheme?!

That's right. ...Right for our interests, or theirs? Hmm...

Tinkering with the law doesn't work in a free society.... Yeah... Working on that.

My lies finally caught up with me.

Obama: Got the will. Just won't

No Can Do: Not enough money left in the military budget for new boots.

How Cool is that?

Politics before truth! How do you think I got this job?

How do we get her to speak? Offer her a bribe.

Screwed things up for everyone but ISIS and Iran!

Either you lied then or you're lying now...It can't be both! If it works it can...

Idiot! I'm talking about mimicking his charm and calm demeanor!

More like an excuse to act crazy like Muhammad

Evade, Glare, and Shout with Indignant Defiance!

Hmmm... Think 'Gestapo', only with a different accent. ....Russian or Arabic?

It's the least I can do for one of America's founding fathers.

Yet... you can't bring yourself to call ISIS 'Terrorists'!

Where there's smoke, there's fire!

Toil, Toil, Donors and lies.... Secrets and more.... Oh, my!

...Meanwhile the issue has ignited a disastrous cloud of distrust!