This page: The "31 Days in July", 2010.

	"Imperialism" oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 1, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: Gen Petraeus confirmed, with idea of hero on white horse riding in to save the day. Petreaeus appointed to replace Mcchrystal as leader in Afghanistan. painting inspired by picture in the post for july 1. attached to back of canvas.	"Byrd, Bees, and a cyclops head" oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 2, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: Sen. Byrd passes away and is laid to rest. former 'exhalted cyclops' of the kkk turned US senator	"Nighthawks" oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 3, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: Front page story on 'nighthawks' working in obama administration all night to ensure US security. image inspired by 'nighthawks' painting by edward hopper.	"Cat and Mouse" oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 4, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: Spys from Russia caught in the USA, tracking them down described as a game of cat and mouse.
	"Plutocracy" oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 5, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 *SOLD background: Front page story how "BP still does big federal business, $980 million in pentagon sales"	"A Bear, a Bull, and a little donkey" oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 6, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: Story on front page how democrats are worried and targeted by wall street , and they may loose support based on finance reforms.	"Queen, with inbred" oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD "31 Days in July Project", July 7, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: Front page story regarding the queen's visit to the UN, and also a picture depicting the heat in DC, a dog in a tub of water, reflecting the 100 degree+ temperatures.	"Freedom (with gitmo detainee)" oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 8, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: Front page pictures and stories about how lebron james, a basketball free-agent, is worth 100 million dollars, how cuba sets free 52 dissidents (using picture of happy fans from spain world cup semi-final victory). gitmo prisoner added to reflect obama's so far broken campaign promise to close gitmo.
	"Swapped" oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 9, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: Front page story on how US and russia reach deal on spy exchange. picture from post of freed russian prisoner igor siutyagin.	"Fish (with COREXIT dispersant)" oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 10, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: Front page story on "Seafood with a side of dread" how fishermen are hurt by the BP spill/eruption. COREXIT is the dispersant used by BP to hide the oil, break it up, take it out of sight. it is toxic and there aren't tests for it yet in the fish people eat.	"Cute" (Obama and the media's War) oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 11, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: Front page story on a 'fox hunting ban' in the UK. wihout mention of 6 US soldiers that died in Afghanistan, but no front page story mention... instead a 'cute' picture of hound dogs	"Blacklisted" oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 12, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: Front page story on how president karzai of afghanistan wants some taliban members to be trimmed from UN blacklist. used picture of karzai in the day's post for the painting.
	"Splendor" oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 13, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: Front page story on how obama supporters are losing 'faith'. also the passing of harvey pekar (not on the front page)	"the Drunk Skipper" acrylic on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 14, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: Front page story on comparing exxon valdez to bp disaster in the gulf (and talking about the 'heavily drinking skipper' responsible for the exxon spill)	"Codependent" oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 15, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: Front page story on codependence of american troops on afghanistan elders	"American Soldier" oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 16, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: obama's war in afghanistan continues. 37 American soldiers killed in afghanistan this month so far.
	"Employee of the Month" oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 17, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: timmothy geithner gets more power and drug war in mexico intensifies.	"Suicide Bombers" oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 18, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: suicide bomb attacks in pakistan, afghanistan, and iraq.	"Pig Slaughter, at liberty crossing." oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 19, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: front page stories on 'hidden world' of top secret employees of usa govt. and on 'seat hogs' on metro. liberty crossing is a local hideout for several top-secret usa govt. employees. a story on 'sausage making' / secret washington, dc	"Birds and Bees" acrylic/oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD "31 Days in July Project", July 20, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: front page story covering a new gell that reduces aids risk in women
	"Tea Party" oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 21, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: cover story on riff between naacp and tea party over charges of racisim	"Borderline, with Polleros and Coyotes" oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD "31 Days in July Project", July 22, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: cover story covering the growing frustration and controversy over Arizona's anti-illegal immigrant legislation. polleros ('chicken wranglers') and coyotes help people across american border for a fee	"Inseparable" acrylic on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 23, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: coverage of the controversy surrounding the differing tribes and factions within afghanistan opposing president karzai.	"Outsider Ambition" oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 24, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: front page story covering the passing of reporter daniel schorr, considered an outsider. and recent emails.
	"Teacher's Pet, War Dog, with predator" oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 25, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: front page story covering two missing american troops in afghanistan, dog days of summer, and unsavory story on bad teacher.	"The Golden Parachute" acrylic/oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 26, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: front page story about Tony Hayward leaving BP, but with a golden parachute (executive compensation)	"Obama's War" acrylic/oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 27, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: front page story wikileaks releasing 91,000 classified documents from the war in afghanistan. no coverage on front page about 20th year anniversary of the signing of the americans with disabilities act.	"Distraction" acrylic/oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 28, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: front page picture of mom with baby (mistakingly switched in hospital, and the 'distraction' of the washington post NOT covering the 37 billion dollar war funding to continue the wars in afghanistan and iraq. 102 democrats voted against Obama's war funding.
	"All Americans" oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 29, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: front page story about federal judge blocking some sections of Arizona law targeting "illegal immigrants"	"Rabid Panda" oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 30, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: front page story about usa taking tougher stance with china, they are now the #2 economy, passing japan.	"False Flag" oil on stretched canvas 30"x40" *SOLD contact sesow.com re: availability, click here "31 Days in July Project", July 31, 2010. Project started by Matt Sesow in 2003 background: 66 US soldiers killed in the afghanistan war in july 2010. the longest US war in history. the washington post front page highlights the chelsea clinton marriage that will cost 3 million dollars, j-lo celebrity, and some random washington redskins football player.
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