Month: December 2013

Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey took over the gavel of the Foreign Relations Committee from John Kerry when Kerry was confirmed as Secretary of State. Here is what one Obama administration official thinks about the change: “He’s...

I have an idea for helicopter parents. Maybe, if you got serious about forcing the government to raise the minimum wage and dramatically lower the cost of college education, your kids wouldn’t be so goddamned depressed and...

It’s a Fox News nightmare.  Our local public high school held its holiday concerts this week. Why is it a Fox News nightmare?  Let us count the ways:     It’s a public school....

We’re doing the extended family Christmas at our place today, so blogging will be very light. I did notice that a candidate for Congress said something so stupid that it threatens to cause a matter/anti-matter universal...

Hello again painting fans. This week I will be starting an entirely painting. The photo that I will be using is seen directly below. I will be using my usual acrylics on a 8×10 gallery-wrapped canvas. This is a house in...