Month: June 2009

Before we get into this discussion, go toTruthout.org and get the background on Teddy’s Bill: http://www.truthout.org. Now this is a real winner for the Insurance Companies that are already sucking the money out of the...

Ramesh Ponnuru begins a forum discussion at the Washington Post with the following observations: In foreign policy, the pursuit of national interest is the beginning and very nearly the end of morality. Or so I tend to think. I...

Hello again painting fans. This week’s 200th installment will continue 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...

Proponents of the Bush administration’s antiterror policies argued for vast and unchecked new powers for the president.  Recent events may give them reason to question the wisdom of such absolute grants of authority....

Hi all I shall try and be as succinct as possible. I got this idea tonight when Keres and I were looking through the latest fotoflogging diary together. You know, I don’t know if you noticed, but we have a mighty fine and...