By Betsy Carey

Taos is one of the foremost places in the entire world absolutely wonderful, excellently created, deeply inspired individual original art of all types. This video piece will give you a sample of the work of a very wide range of Taos artists from one of the centers of widely divergent creative art in the world.

Taos Artists' Open Studio Tour 2008 takes place in Taos September 26 to October 5, 2008. Check below the video for more information about Taos Artists Organization (TAO).

Bush Not Immune

"Now, here's what the Bush administration had claimed - Harriet Myers, Josh Bolton, we're working with the president, and since they were top advisers to the president, they have immunity for any conversation they had or might have had with him. So even if they're subpoenaed to Congress they can say 'Nah, I'm not really in the mood to show up."

"This is a different thing that they were claiming. It's called 'Absolute Immunity'. It's called Absolute Immunity by the Bush administration who just made it up out of thin air. Right? And the judge rules that it, here's the funny part, it doesn't exist. His name is, by the way, US District Judge John Bates. And you know who he was appointed by? Of course, oh not a Liberal or a Democrat, appointed by George W Bush..."

Todd Baer at India Gate

Todd Baer reports: "The demand for power in India is at an all time high. Supply is low and prices are on the increase. Here in the slums of Delhi basic needs like getting electricity at home is yet another challenge for Santosh and her family.

"India has a severe power crisis - a complicated maze the common man is forced to face each day and the country's top leaders are trying to find a long term solution to the problem..."

Joe Must Go

And yet Lieberman still holds a top rank within the Senate Democratic Caucus as chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. The Senate Democratic Steering Committee needs to know just how much of a conflict of interest this is. That's why Lieberman Must Go was created. Here's what you can do: Sign the petition today and tell the Senate Democratic Steering Committee to strip Lieberman of his leadership role in Congress. Then, e-mail this video to everyone you know.

Recently in Talking Points Memo, Josh Marshall suggested that the best way to limit Lieberman is by encouraging the Steering Committee to render him powerless in 2009.