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Richard W. Overfield is an artist/writer currently based in New Mexico after living in Vancouver, Canada for 20 years.His paintings are represented in over 300 public & private collections in the U.S., Canada, Switzerland, France, England, Japan & who knows where else. Paintings have a habit of migrating to strange places. He has done numerous murals in New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, California & Kansas. He is currently on the Board of Directors of the Northern New Mexico Regional Art Center in Española, New Mexico.
Saturday, February 11, 2012 New Mexico Legislature Rejects Citizens United (1 comments)
New Mexico is the second state, after Hawaii, to put a call for repeal of Citizens United on the record.
Friday, January 14, 2011 New Mexico Governor Martinez Under Fire (1 comments)
Governor Martinez of New Mexico, only weeks into her term of office, in a legal knock down drag out.
Sunday, January 9, 2011 New Mexico's New Governor (6 comments)
New Mexico has a new right wing governor, gun packing Texas born Susana Martinez. Days in office, it appears she has violated the law. Are there any emotionally stable, intelligent conservatives left in the Republican Party?
Friday, December 18, 2009 War Is Peace & Peace Is War (1 comments)
Would the U.S. behave differently if it were in Iran's place? Obama is beginning to sound like a Republican: War is peace & peace is war.
Friday, November 20, 2009 Zinc Dimes, Tungsten Gold & Lost Respect (6 comments)
An historically unprecedented mess has been created by compromised central bankers and inept economic advisors, whose interference has irreversibly altered and damaged the world financial system, urgently pushed after the removed anchor of money to gold. Analysis features Gold, Crude Oil, USDollar, Treasury bonds, and inter-market dynamics with the US Economy and US Federal Reserve monetary policy.
Monday, August 24, 2009 America Prepares for Its Next War (6 comments)
Washington & their war profiteer cronies have sidestepped Obama & are getting set for their next horror show war in South America. As usual, the comatose MSM is out to lunch on this, but the coming war & how to stop America's war industry ought to be on the mind of every single American.
Wednesday, July 8, 2009 Rainbows in New Mexico (1 comments)
With over 13,000 people attending, the Rainbow Family Gathering in New Mexico is this year's premier counterculture event for the US & Canada.
Friday, June 26, 2009 Autotomous Penes & Endless War (2 comments)
At last, unlimited male virility, relief for women, & an end to war.
Monday, June 8, 2009 Stop the Killing in Peru (4 comments)
The Peru FTA has led to death & destruction, just as indigenous leaders & international rights groups said it would.
Tuesday, April 28, 2009 Arlen Specter: A Mixed Bag
Maybe Senator Specter can make a difference, Democrats need all the help they can get to just be Democrats.
Friday, April 10, 2009 Military Imperialism and War Crimes (6 comments)
Has the Republican moral collapse metastasized to the rest of the country?
Wednesday, December 24, 2008 FORGET ARMENIA, TURKS SHOULD CONDEMN AMERICAN INDIAN GENOCIDE (2 comments)
As witnessed by the U.S.Government's policy of "a good indian is a dead indian," most modern societies have been involved in genocide in one degree or another at one time or another.
Thursday, December 18, 2008 Things Are Not as They Seem (14 comments)
Yesterday's New Deal is today's Raw Deal.
Wednesday, December 17, 2008 Will Turkey Provoke a War with Iran? (1 comments)
Jaff Sassani raises some alarming concerns about Turkey's plans for the Kurds and Iran and the roll of the Obama Administration.
Sunday, December 14, 2008 The Value of the Dollar (1 comments)
A sophomore in high school explains the relationship between the value of the dollar and the financial bail outs.
Saturday, December 13, 2008 Kurd Activists Reject War With Iran (1 comments)
The Sassanian Kurd Defense Committee would establish an EU style regional union as a way to stabilize the Middle East.
Thursday, December 4, 2008 An Open Letter to President Elect Obama (5 comments)
A group of Kurdish Sassanians ask President Elect Obama to establish regional cultural and economic unions rather than global economic unions.
Saturday, November 29, 2008 Canada to Have Coalition Government? (1 comments)
A Canadian from Alberta takes a look at the possibility that a coalition government may replace Harper's conservative minority.
Wednesday, November 19, 2008 America's Prince of Darkness (3 comments)
Cheney and the weird machinations of American political life
Saturday, November 15, 2008 Yes We Can (or Did)! (18 comments)
Those useless, troublesome, judgmental, absolutist Christians.
Friday, November 7, 2008 Who will marry my daughter who has diabetes? (2 comments)
World Diabetes Day, November 14th. Living on the outside: The impact of diabetes-related stigma
Saturday, October 18, 2008 ¿Habana Mañana?
A young Canadian environmentalist gets a taste of a Cuban movable feast.
Sunday, October 12, 2008 Quo Vadis, Canada? (1 comments)
Is Canada acting against its own best interests and marginalizing itself by a move to the right in the upcoming national election on October 14?
Saturday, September 27, 2008 Economists Across the Country Stand Up To Be Counted
An extraordinary 192 (& counting) economists have voiced their concern & criticism of the way the Bush Administration is handling the current credit crisis.
Monday, September 22, 2008 The Bailout Bamboozle (2 comments)
Republicans are openly looting the country. When will Americans stand up to them?