Month: November 2012

Romney Wins the 47%

Four years ago, Barack Obama’s popular vote total continued to grow for weeks and weeks after the election as states completed counting up all their overseas and provisional and absentee ballots. The same thing is...

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Republican-Latino Relations

The tenor of the debate among elite Republicans on immigration reform goes something like this. They try to pretend it isn’t political and they debate the merits of creating a whole bunch of new Latino citizens. Then they...

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Saturday Painting Palooza Vol.378

Hello again painting fans. This week I will be starting an entirely new painting but first a final update of the painting of Bell Rock in Sedona, Arizona.  When last seen, that painting appeared as it does in the photo...

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The Community Organizer

Sixteen years before he became the president, Barack Obama worked for Project Vote as a community organizer. I kind of understand that because I was a community organizer for Project Vote in 2004. Why have I always seen Obama as...

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Arabs Demand Action on Climate Change

I know we are still obsessing about the election this last Tuesday, and there are may good reasons to do so. But in the meantime the world keeps changing, and not all of those changes are good ones. Climate Change, for example,...

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