The Source of Our Troubles
The campaign t-shirt is not one of the higher art forms. For that matter it’s not one of the higher forms of campaigning. But they get made and worn nevertheless.
Not always, though. Past Presidential candidates may have been restrained by lack of ready access to the […]

Field of Dreams
Oyster Bay Long Island residents opposing the proposed Teddy Roosevelt Presidential Museum location in his hometown have their web site up, and sort of running.
Their call to arms:
“Our purpose is to prevent this […]

Not Happy
 
Reagan progeny Patti Davis despairs at the Republican Presidential field’s efforts to all look like true sons of Ronnie. She seems particularly upset at Mike Huckabee’s fashion choices for bird slaughter, then closes with this send off:
“…imitation is not the sincerest form of flattery; it’s just […]

Home on the Range
First the Cheney office fire, now arson has struck a childhood home of President Bush.
Odessa Texas’s thoughtful recreation of mid-American mid-century middle class splendor has suffered damage to “the green carpet inside the living room, the mid-20th century radio console near the door and the ceiling. […]

Nixon ‘08
All I know about Richard Nixon’s exile comes from stories and pictures of the demolition of his Saddle River New Jersey house.
From that slim base of knowledge, I have to say that the photo released flogging the upcoming “Frost/Nixon” film does seem to capture the crummy dreariness of Nixon’s home, before […]