Category Archives: politics

obama in chicago

Scenes from President Obama’s trip to Chicago, August 5, 2010. I got my Presidential photo revenge! I once again covered a couple Obama appearances for my friend who works on the Quinn for Illinois campaign. The President spoke at a Ford plant on the far south side of Chicago which recently announced plans to increase...

View full post »

memorial day with president obama

The following photos were taken at Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, Illinois on Memorial Day 2010. In attendance was President Barack Obama, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn, Illinois Senators Richard Durbin & Roland Burris and many more. Scenes from Lincoln Cemetery. Elwood, Illinois. Memorial Day, May, 31, 2010. It came and went, my first opportunity shooting...

View full post »

governor pat quinn

Scenes from the Illinois Democratic Primary Election with current Governor Pat Quinn campaigning for re-election. February 2, 2010. Chicago. I had the privilege of documenting a good portion of the Governor’s day, from casting his own ballot in the morning to his victory speech at night. It turned out to be a close race between...

View full post »

david adickes sculpturworx, houston

. Photos from the David Adickes Sculpturworx lot. Houston, Texas. September, 6, 2009. My friend Fred took me to this mysterious lot off the backroads of Houston where you are immediately greeted by the giant heads of dozens of ex-Presidents. I don’t know the details about this project, why they were built or what they...

View full post »

crawford, texas

Not too far beyond these trees, just off Prairie Chapel Road, is the ranch of President George W. Bush. Also known as ‘the Western White House,’ the ranch has at one time played host to a number of top foreign figures, including; the Presidents of Russia, China, Mexico, Egypt, the Prime Ministers of Britain, Spain,...

View full post »

Post Super-Duper Tuesday thoughts from America

 HEY AMERICA Just curious, Are you really planning to elect, to be the President, a guy who lost to perhaps one of the worst President’s in this nation’s history and a man who is hated worldwide, George Bush? Yes. John McCain, if you remember, he was supposed to be the Republican candidate 7 years ago...

View full post »