January 14, 2009

Inartful Comments

A U.S. Attorney is a political job, appointed by the President and subject to confirmation by the Senate. In March of 2006, President Bush signed into law the Patriot Act, which changed procedures. In effect, his Attorney General could now appoint an interim U.S. Attorney. As long as the President didn’t nominate anyone else for [...]

January 14, 2009

Ernesta

Ernesta
Originally uploaded by Cartocci

I didn’t add this to my favorites because it wasn’t in today’s “interestingness” photographs. But this is a terrific portrait of an older person. It is honest, and doesn’t try to be anything else. Beauty over glamor.