Cartoonist Donna Barstow interprets editorial cartoons

Watch out for Men in Black.

Jul

17

2012

Copyright infringement is a federal crime! Fair Use vs Stealing I recently had a problem with an unenlightened, uneducated and low-class site who stole (and are stealing) a lot of my cartoons. They are a “humor” site, and they stole many dozens of my cartoons (which explains why this site was down for the last ...

Investigative report on LA County Animal Shelters.

Aug

8

2011

Yeah, I know it’s not as sexy as the market fall (which Twitter is ignoring, btw- obviously everyone in there either a) has no money b) doesn’t understand Standard and Poors or c) thinks money is too crass to talk about) But I wrote a big long report about the incompetent killing machine, the LA ...

The 405 shuts down, but we gain our lives.

Jul

14

2011

* Finally cracked TIME Cartoons of the Week with this one! Yes, it took a local LA cartoon to make good on the East Coast. Also in Daily News today, LA Observed, CalWatchdog. You can’t know the excitement here about…a Freeway. The worst freeway. The one everyone hates to hate, the 405. The warnings started ...

Arnold as Baby-daddy for Father’s Day.

Jun

19

2011

You know the story: Arnold Schwarzenegger shacked up with an unattractive but very sensual maid, Mildred Baena, (I must assume she had sex appeal at some point). I’m guessing it happened in the pantry, don’t you think? While Maria campaigned for causes or politics in the foyer. Arnold cartoon I know I said I wasn’t ...

Arnold and Maria split because Arnold lost his mojo. UPDATED

May

17

2011

What, you mean philandering and affairs (Arnold Schwarzenegger) aren’t enough reason for a couple to separate, but leaving political office will do just fine? Typical Kennedy thinking, Maria! Arnold S’s history with women in the studios I’ve never run into Arnold on studio lots or in public, but I remember reading the very scandalous stuff ...

Funniest dog video of 2011!

May

12

2011

For a change of pace: I found this from a friend of a friend on Facebook. I rarely even click on vids – so tiny, short, and many of them are stupid or pretend real. But I’m glad I did on this one! It’s so funny that I’ll give you $1 if you don’t laugh. ...