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Palin's Worldview Out Her Window

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New Yorker Cover, October 6, 2008

Stockton Record Endorses Obama: First Democrat in 72 Years

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"Obama can inspire, and our nation desperately needs an inspirational leader. And he does not carry the deep scars of Vietnam, as do many of McCain's generation. He offers hope. A new way of doing business. And a belief that our system of government can be made to work. He's the clear choice." -The Stockton Record For the first time in 72 years, the Stockton Record has endorsed a Democratic Candidate for President. Not since Franklin Delano Roosevelt's second term, right after John McCain was born, has the Stockton Record endorsed a Democrat. Until now. And it was a unanimous decision by the editorial board. Choice is clear: Obama for president

Uncommitted Voters: Obama Won the Debate

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Uncommitted voters: Obama won the debate

American Rain

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Gregg Chadwick American Rain (Thunderhead) 48"x36" oil on linen 2008

Chris Rock: "It's simple, vote for the guy with one house."

Chris Rock interviewed on the Presidential Election by Larry King- Chris Rock: " I think Obama would be great. I mean, just look the big thing right now is the economy. And people are going broke. And here: The choice isn't Republican or Democrat. The choice is you got a guy that's worth $150 million with 12 houses against a guy who's worth a million dollars with one house." Larry King: "Well --" Chris Rock: "The guy with one house really cares about losing a house, because he is homeless. The other guy can lose five houses and still got a bunch of houses. Does this make any sense? Am I the only one that sees this?" Larry King: "It's unique way of ..." Chris Rock: "I'm just saying, John McCain could lose half his houses ..." Larry King: "You got a point." Chris Rock:" - And sleep well." ~ Chris Rock: " You know, I hope Obama wins just because, you know, the country needs it. The country nee...

La Cucina At The La Femme Film Festival

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Update: December 11, 2009 - La Cucina on Showtime and available on Blu-Ray and Dvd Details at: Art and Film The film La Cucina is gathering praise and awards as it makes its way along the film festival circuit. La Cucina won Best Picture at the Beloit International Film Festival and the Backlot Film Festival. We are fortunate to be able to catch the film in Beverly Hills on Sunday, October 19th at noon. A number of my paintings were used in the film to provide silent visual insights into the character's lives and actions. The cinematography by Alan Caudillo is simply stunning. The film is rich in color and light and presence. Each shot is composed as if it were a painting. On a sidenote: Alan Caudillo has been busy. He was the cinematographer and associate producer on the upcoming comedy, Waiting for Ophelia , which stars Yeardley Smith who is known for her work as the voice of Lisa Simpson on the Simpsons. Alan was also the cinematographer on Henry Jaglom's, Hollywood Drea...

Israelis for Obama

This is a beautiful video. It is well produced, heartfelt and continues the positive message that Obama is sending across the globe. This spot was put together by Israelis and Israeli-Americans who believe Barack Obama will be good for America and good for Israel. They explain their hope that the world in such dramatic times needs an American leader who is able to employ intelligent diplomacy hand in hand with a strong defense. These characteristics are embodied by Obama and are crucial to our shared global future.