Opposition to the breastfeeding service member epitomizes skepticism about women’s ability to be “real” soldiers and “real” women.
Continue ReadingIn the light of Facebook's IPO PR disaster, I think it's interesting TIME felt compelled to take another look at the magazine's 2010 "Person of the Year" cover again.
Continue ReadingA look at the Obama and Romney birth certificates side-by-side.
Continue ReadingWith all that management expertise, if the simple plan was to avoid any photo-ops ...
Continue ReadingWith radioactive tuna now showing up on the West Coast, we thought this June 2001 photo by Mario Tama was worth a second look.
Continue ReadingSomehow, I doubt the White House communications people -- having ID'd their stylish picture -- stopped to think how much Obama reflects on the fallen so much their memory is used to reflect on him.
Continue ReadingI agree that you don't work with arms contractors if you're a compassionate war photographer. But are there larger conclusions to be drawn here that allow us to build on duckrabbit's throw down in a more constructive way?
Continue ReadingThe tenth anniversary of 9/11 behind us and with the 9/11 wars phasing out, you might think it made sense to start pulling back the hardware and the glorification of killing.
Continue ReadingIf this direct comparison of Obama with Jesus Christ doesn’t play to conservative invective, I don’t know what does.
Continue ReadingNote: As a semi-regular feature between now and the election, The Bag will be looking at the candidate's best shot of the day, and handing out grades.
Continue ReadingThe more background imagery I see on Romney, the more it seems to cry out for psychoanalysis.
Continue ReadingIs the War on Terror over? Not in Bushland anymore? The national flag of Tunisia makes an appearance at the Air Force Academy graduation.
Continue ReadingIt's such a brilliant photo. We're on NATO's team but we're quarterbacking.
Continue ReadingTwo weddings, two wedding pictures taken at inopportune moments.
Continue ReadingIs this the killer meme of the Republican campaign?
Continue ReadingAlthough clashes between police and demonstrators led the news from Chicago, the main act Sunday was the massive protest march which saw members of Iraq Veterans Against the War throwing their medals away.
Continue ReadingI'm sure this photo of Chicago riot cops protecting the Art Institute of Chicago looks cool to some, but it couldn't be more blasphemous.
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