Month: April 2006

…The house of cards built by our modern day politicians has reached its pinnacle of weakness. It founded itself on the shifting sands of half-truths (half-lies.) Any mason can tell you: “weaken the mortar and build a...

It’s been humorous and pathetic to watch the right-wing spin the story about the six generals who have ‘come out’ (literally) over the past two weeks to criticize Rumsfeld and call for his resignation. Here are...

I am irritated this morning at the crap they are feeding us for our media breakfast today. “The Left, Online and Outraged” —the WAPo paints Maryscott O’Connor as a unhinged, “angry” woman who...

Anyone that is familiar with Maryscott O’Connor’s writing knows that her father died in Vietnam before she was born. That fact gives her anti-war stance added poignancy. Maryscott and I have had parallel...

Welcome back! This week we’ll move on to an entirely new project.  I will be painting a structure in my own town, the Elephant Hotel, a mid nineteenth century structure now utilized as the home of the town government....