In the spirit of election day, I thought to ask an interesting group of personalities a really random question.

If Barack Obama does win the presidency…
After the last vote has been counted and all the cameras have been turned off, what is the first thing he’ll do?

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Gene P here, back from the dead to let you know, just in case you forgot, Britain still sucks my slimy ass.  I was in London a couple of weeks ago seeing TWBE first mate Chazz Constantine’s display at London design week and while sucking down beer that was flatter than the cottage cheese arsed girls flapping at the bar, I happened upon a catalogue which could only be created in the land of bangers and mash.  Who but a fat roast beef-faced brit needs a place where one could order incontinence pants, an invisible urinal, adult bib, the world’s lightest shoe AND a 65 piece 3D model all in one place?!  Being still in the old world I don’t know the new image viewer, so you’ll have to follow me after the jumperama-slamajama to see the rest of the ads…..

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Lot 397: Saturday @ Phillips, October 25th
BARRY MCGEE
Untitled, 1997
Acrylic and spraypaint on wood.  48 x 120 x 3/4 in. (121.9 x 304.8 x 1.9 cm).
ESTIMATE $12,000-18,000

Many folks see the next few weeks auctions as a defining point for the art market. Make or break. I was going to get a bit ambitious and include all of the lots I found attractive.  I am however naturally lazy, so I found a way out of it by discovering an erroneus problem.  There are too many desirable lots, and in some cases the difference between them is minute.  I have however selected some great ones, pieces that should hold both their aesthetic and financial value and make their future owners very happy. Plus a couple steals!

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Stylin’

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Death Star over San Francisco, via CR Blog