Month: May 2009

Keyes Arrested At Notre Dame

Alan Keyes and other ambassadors from the party of NO  carried their message of non-empathy to South Bend yesterday. Former Illinois U.S. Senate candidate Alan Keyes and 21 other protesters were arrested this morning when...

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Shallow Saturday Morning Thought

Republicans don’t have to resign until they are indicted with a crime (and sometimes not even then, just ask Larry Craig). And then, even if convicted they get a pardon or a commutation (poor Scooter, you only got the...

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Coming to Grips With Appendix M

A little noted newspaper article shows the kind of unexpected issues that will likely be popping up in the years to come.  Changes in policy will not be enough to remove all traces of the torture program. For more on...

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Thoughts on the CIA Attack on Pelosi

It’s pretty clear that the CIA is using Rep. Pete Hoekstra to kneecap Specker Pelosi. What’s not as clear is whether they have some justification for doing so. But I’m not that interested in that debate. Either...

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Saturday Painting Palooza Vol.196

Hello again painting fans. This week we’ll be continuing with the painting of the 1949 Hudson.  The photo that I’m using is seen directly below. I’ll be using my usual acrylics on an 8×10 canvas. Seen...

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