Month: August 2014

Can John Hinckley be tried for the murder of James Brady even though he shot him more than thirty years before he actually died of his injuries? I think he can be tried for it, but he’d probably be acquitted. But it is an...

Hello again painting fans. This week I will be starting with an entirely new painting.  The photo that I will be using is seen directly below.  It is a house in Goshen, New York, just a few steps from my office....

Look, Peter, it’s not that George McGovern (or I) would “cheer” President Obama’s announcement that he’s going to do what he can to protect the Yazidi, the Turkmen, the Christians, and the Kurds...

Happy Nixon Resignation Day, everybody! It’s been forty years. I was just too young to enjoy the original, but the anniversary is fun to observe. Sock it to me. Are you old enough to remember?

Mitch McConnell has a little wife problem. I don’t have a problem with his wife sitting on a board of directors that is literally trying to shut down the coal industry in Kentucky, and it doesn’t bother me that she...