The American people dearly love to be fooled, to worship politicians
of whom they have created portraits which bear little or no
resemblance to the originals.”
-The Nation, Summer, 1924
Tag: Congressional Progressive Caucus
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- The Bobbsey Twins* Reincarnated —Hubert Humphrey & Kamala HarrisThe Bobbsey Twins* Reincarnated —Hubert Humphrey & Kamala Harris[*Bobbsey Twins, fictional character featured in a series of children’s books] On November 5,1968 President Lyndon Johnson departed the White House leaving his vice-president Hubert Humphrey to run for president as the democratic candidate. On November 5, 2024, fifty-six years later, President Joe Biden departed the White […]
- In Office but Not in Power: Who Really Runs the World? Not U.S. PresidentsHow many presidents have been in office since 1945? Fourteen. How many have been in power? Zero. Heads of state in the US serve a necessary purpose and it has little to do with power. Mostly a focal point for Americans to rally around when it comes to natural disasters, school shootings or war. But […]
- Joe NowhereHoist your glass, hum a few bars of “So long it’s been good to know you. Elvis (aka Joe Biden) has left the building. As he departs stage left, democratic pols and main stream media perennially in the tank for the dems along with befuddled celebs jump into action. As they sprint to the podium […]
