Month: September 2008

Welcome back. This week we will be completing the (West) Cape May, New Jersey Victorian house.  The photo that I’m using is seen directly below. I am doing this piece in my usual acrylics and, once again, in an...

Republicans and their surrogates have made a great show of concern over elitism on the left, but the overwhelming evidence points to hostility on the right for democratic institutions and processes. For more on pruning back...

Jimmy Carter had his difficulties leading into the 1980 election, but I can’t think of an example of a major party’s political philosophy going quite this hard into the tank in the months leading up to a presidential...

Michael Scherer is quickly becoming one of the most wankerific reporters in America. Ask not for whom he wanks…

Chris Cillizza asks a stupid question. If the candidates had a mulligan and could go back and choose different running mates, would they? Uh, let me know if there is any reason McCain would not pick someone else if given the...