Word: politicians
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...book than expected, and Editor Paul De Angelis says, "We really don't expect a legal battle." If one comes, it may spur sales. In Germany the book sold only 6,000 copies in the first ten months, then quickly sold 6,000 more when a Saarland politician demanded that its sale be restricted...
...there Americans! I'm Richard Nixon, remember me? Remember the effervescent early seventies? Remember those challenging times when we had both recession and inflation, the glittering carpet bombing of Cambodia in Christmas of '72, the days when a politician could be two-faced without being two-timed by a baby-faced, punk afraid of being molested in prison...
Willie will be working with Francis Keppel '38, former dean of the Ed School and former U.S. Education Commissioner, South Boston--born Edward J. McCormack Jr., nephew of former Speaker of the House John W. McCormack and one-time state politician; and Jacob J. Spiegel, a former judge on the State Supreme Judicial Court...
...that if nothing is as old as yesterday's news, nothing seems fresher than its editorial cartoon. In satirizing events and event makers, the cartoon refines material until only the ridiculous essence remains. Circumstances impossible in the real world are staged upon the cartoonist's proscenium: the politician comes face to face with his broken promises, hypocrisy assumes a human face, fingers are pointed, blame is fixed, responsibility attached to recognizable figures...
...shirt to reveal a gall bladder scar-in the shape of Viet Nam. Richard Nixon once admitted, "I wouldn't start the morning by looking at Herblock." Even President Ford, gazing forlornly at a gallery of U.S. political cartoons, recently conceded, "The pen is mightier than the politician...