Month: November 2011

Episode 26 of Mark Penn is a Dunderhead

Two former Hillary Clinton campaign pollsters disagree about whether President Obama’s call for higher taxes on the most affluent will help or hurt him among upper middle class white voters. Geoff Carin isn’t...

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More re: 2nd Vet beating in Oakland

LINK to KTVU.com video showing the beating and Kayvan Sabehgi with police before he was arrested. I personally saw nothing on the video at KTVU.com that indicated Kayvan Sabehgi deserved to be arrested, was resisting arrest or...

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Is Gingrich the Next Flavor of the Month?

I try to understand Republicans. I really do. I certainly study them enough. In some ways, they are the most predictable of creatures, but in other ways you can never anticipate what they’re going to do. Rachel Maddow had...

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Memorable Movies

What movies (that you saw in a theater) made the biggest impression on you? You know, where you walked out with your consciousness changed? For me, here’s the top five: 1. Star Wars (the original) 2. Raiders of the Lost...

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Saturday Painting Palooza Volume 268

Hello again painting fans. This week I’ll be with the painting of the Physick Estate in Cape May, New Jersey. It is seen in the photo directly below.  I’ll be using my usual acrylic paints on a 12×12 inch...

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