Month: February 2012

If I Stay There Will Be Trouble

At what point does Kathleen Parker give up and leave the Republican Party? If Rick Santorum wins the nomination will that be sufficient provocation? If so, then why does Ms. Parker go out of her way to say that Santorum is a...

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Afghan Post: US Strategy, Taliban and Beheadings

. Beheadings Raise Doubts That Taliban Have Changed KABUL, Afghanistan (NY Times) Feb. 23, 2012 — The Taliban took the four men to the main bazaar in a southern Afghanistan district at evening prayer, regional government...

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Bumbling, Stumbling Campaign

The Detroit Economic Club appears to have punked Mitt Romney. How else can you explain their decision to move Romney’s speech to the 65,000-seat Ford Field when they sold out smaller venues? Total attendance is being...

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Afghan War Still Pointless

I’m guessing that it’s pointless to try to convince any Afghans that we’re there to help while we’re burning Korans. That’s why stuff like this happens: As deadly violence spilled into a fifth day...

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Saturday Painting Palooza Vol.341

Hello again painting fans. This week I’ll be starting an entirely new painting.  Once again, the setting will be Sedona, Arizona.  The photo that I am using is seen directly below.  I’ll be using my...

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