Month: August 2012

Mitt Romney has invited seven birthers to speak at the Republican National Convention in Tampa. Obama has invited no one to speak at the Democratic National Convention who questions Mitt Romney’s American...

I feel like South Dakota should be a Democratic state. I see no reason for the state’s voters to prefer lunatics to sane politicians. The president doesn’t have the time or resources to seriously compete in the...

If you’re only going to read one long-form piece of political journalism before summer ends, allow me to suggest you make it Ta-Nihisi Coates’ “Fear Of A Black President”, the cover story in...

Hello again painting fans. This week I will be continuing with the three turreted Victorian house in Cape May, New Jersey.  I will be using my usual acrylic paints on a conventional 8×8 inch canvas.  The photo...

In Norway, if you kill 77 people, the maximum sentence is 21 years in prison. You can be locked up longer than that if you are deemed to still pose a danger to society. What do you think about the massive differential between...