stop bush

A few weeks back, the BF and I took in the Whitney Biennial just before it closed. Lots of amazing creations (along with more than a few duds, I thought), but one of the pieces that struck a nerve for me was Richard Serra's to-the-point indictment of the Iraq War, Stop Bush.
I think that singular image from Abu Ghraib will continue to be an icon of the abuses of both Iraq and this presidency for years to come. The hooded figure shows up in my Blotter illustration this week, and the mere act of drawing it made my heart beat a little bit faster.

Blotter His ex-boyfriend served in Iraq and is highly trained ...