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Reading the Pictures: When is Piper Next Going to Have a Normal Halloween?

Michael Shaw | Posted 11.20.2009 | Politics


Michael Shaw

2009-11-20-palin_halloween.jpgIf anyone out there still somehow entertains the notion that the Palin children aren't media props, consider the question: When is Piper next going to have a "normal" Halloween?

Reading The Pictures: www.sowingseedsofdissension.democrats.gov

Michael Shaw | Posted 02.06.2009 | Media


Michael Shaw

2009-01-06-pelosi_speakergov.jpg With the country in a shambles, the media wouldn't want the Democrats getting off to a rocky start, would it?

Reading The Pictures: The Obama Connection

Michael Shaw | Posted 09.29.2008 | Media


Michael Shaw

2008-08-29-shaw_obama_acceptance.jpg The difference between Obama and Clinton (either one) is that the Clintons are like LBJ, and Obama is like JFK, or RFK, or even Reagan. His overriding strength is that he communicates directly to the individual.

Reading The Pictures: That Old Bill Clinton

Michael Shaw | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics


Michael Shaw

2008-08-28-clinton_shaw_chin.jpg In this frame, we see a side of Clinton that has been painfully absent (and almost forgotten) since Lewinsky -- that gregariousness and playfulness.

Reading The Pictures: Our Man On The Floor: The Michelle (And Biden) Buzz

Michael Shaw | Posted 09.26.2008 | Media


Michael Shaw

2008-08-26-bidenmic.jpg The message we get from "Our Man On The Floor," is that there is a wonderful buzz building around both Michelle Obama and Joe Biden.