Month: April 2009

A Month of Crucial Decisions on Torture

An enormously important news article and a coming decision by the Justice Department have made this the month when some important decisions on torture are made by the government and the general public as well.  Those...

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Bob Kerrey: Still Hated

It seems Bob Kerrey is less successful and popular as a university president than he was a U.S. Senator and Democrat. No one could have predicted this. Still, I didn’t foresee that the student body would occupy buildings...

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Saturday Painting Palooza Vol.192

Hello again painting fans. This week we’ll be starting a new painting.  The photo that I’m using is seen directly below. Yes, yes, I know.  It’s another Hudson.  But just look at how this 1949...

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Observation

It’s Good Friday, shouldn’t all you people be in Church instead of clogging up I-95 South in Maryland?

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The Next 100 Days

As Obama’s first 100 days draw to a close, new research shows that addressing today’s economic crisis will require reinvesting in a bedrock American principle: Opportunity. The State of Opportunity, released last...

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