PRESIDENTIAL GHOSTS Archive

Republican Tinkerbell
The thoughtful press peepers at Media Matters For America [just typing it gives a tingle!] have detected a pattern in Republican affairs:  free-floating New Reagan naming, often not tied to any visible speaking skill or charisma.
Christie On A Stick! 
They run down the usual names named, your Palins, Rubios and the like, but […]

Crime Seen
Rick “Re-Animator” Barber triumphantly mobilized George Washington’s ghost in the Alabama 2nd House District campaign, and now our first Republican president has been summoned to the cause. 
Plus Holocaust victims!  

                                                            

 

Over The Top don’t begin to describe it. 

I think we know where Rick is going with this:

The haunting resemblance of people, things, and geographic entities to Richard Nixon is much commented on, and the youngsters at Wandering Goblin have a new entry in the Nixon lookalike parade:
Nixon as Vampire 
But, as in so many things, Cuba was ahead of the curve on this one: 

Happy Days Ahead! 
Nancy Reagan speaks to Vanity Fair’s beloved Reagan conduit Bob Colacello, and we learn she communes with the deceased former chief executive.

“I see Ronnie. At nighttime, if I wake up, I think Ronnie’s there, and I start to talk to him. It’s not important what I say. But the fact is, […]

It Came From The Heartland! 
The apparently desperate boredom of the Great Plains has led a coven of University of Illinois students to slap together what we can only hope is the world’s first film featuring Father Abraham as a bloodsucker.

The Springfield premier is this weekend.
You have been warned.