Month: January 2009

Replace Daschle with Dean

Not a few people think it’s time to draw a line in the sand about politicians that play by their own set of rules and don’t pay their taxes while writing the laws that prescribe punishment for us if we don’t...

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Saturday Painting Palooza Vol.182

Welcome back. This week we’ll be continuin with the painting of the 1952 Hudson.  The photo that I’m using is seen directly below. I’ll be using my usual acrylics ona  9×12. Seen in a period...

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A Distinct Pattern Here

For a political party and a President that promised “Change you can believe in” there sure has been an awful lot of news stories about politically corrupt Democrats here in the last month.  Granted, most of the...

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Early Tests of Transparency For Barack Obama

The new president has made some encouraging moves in his first days.  Many, however, will only come into focus later – and some already suggest a fondness for his predecessor’s way of doing things. For more on...

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Gaza: We Faced Death For More Than Two Weeks

I finally heard from my friend Majdi in Gaza. Our conversation was very brief. Here is a transcript of what he said before we were cut off. We faced death for more than 2 weeks. The tanks were just few meters from my apartment....

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