Month: January 2018

It’s true. One lesson from the 2013 government shutdown is that no one really remembered it when it came time to vote in the 2014 midterms. It might have even helped the Republicans by satisfying their base that they were...

Hello again painting fans. This week I will be continuing with the Cape May, New Jersey street scene.  The photo that I’m using is seen directly below.  I’ll be using my usual acrylic paints on a 5×7...

How are you enjoying the government shutdown?

This post was originally wrirtten in response to Booman’s recent post “Should Trump Soften His Tone?” His final sentence in hat post was “If [Trump is] giving literally no one what they want, then what...

I’d like to add something to Paul Waldman’s excellent analysis of the differential in the intensity gap between Republican and Democratic voters. Waldman notes that for every American who strongly supports the...