Magazine Cover of the Year Finalists
By Mark KaufmanHere are several finalists for the American Society of Magazine Editors Best Cover of the Year 2008. Go here to see all of the finalists, and no you will NOT see the most talked about, most controversial cover of the year as a finalist. How on earth could they omit the Barry Blitt, […]
American Affairs Desk: Drill Here. Drill Now!
From the American Affairs Desk Badly Designed Republican Tee Shirt Collection. The Dems put forward a bill yesterday to open up offshore drilling. Republican lawmakers called it an outrage. Whatever, if they want to fuck themselves have at it, but don’t fuck around with the rest of us. I guess they were for drilling before […]
Happy Anniversary
To the love of my life, Happy Anniversary! xoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxox
McMudslinger
By Mark KaufmanPigs, pitbulls, wolves?!? The “original mavericks“ offer the country nothing more than a big pile of horseshit.
Blechman // McCain
Nicely done from R.O. Blechman and the Huffington Post today. I’m hoping that the Obama campaign will contact Mr. Blechman to print hundreds of thousands of posters/t-shirts. The Shepard Fairey style posters/art are played out and actually say nothing about the campaign. In fact they play into the Obama as celebrity meme, that the RNC […]
Word Up
By Mark Kaufman Lovely chart and table designed by Matthew Erickson at the New York Times outlining the buzzwords floating around at the Democratic and Republican national conventions. An interesting snapshot of where both parties are, what they want to connect with voters about, and trial balloons for campaign issues from here until November 4.
Guardian’s Steve Bell Convention Sketchbook
By Mark Kaufman The Guardian, a UK based newspaper has sent their cartoonist Steve Bell to cover the Democratic and Republican conventions. After all of the cable/blog/msm bloviating, the sketchbook is a welcome relief. Yes, he is a cartoonist, and yes, he also has a point of view, but it’s definately worth a look at […]