Political Memorabilia
What is it about concession speeches? Amidst gracious defeat all the warts are forgotten: the doublespeak, the mud-slinging, the insincere photo-ops, the sweaty upper lip (well, almost all of them). The passage of time only makes the political loser more likeable and before long we’re hungry for buttons, posters, and bumper stickers commemorating the what-ifs and the could-have-beens in the career of a great statesman. We note some examples at right, but there are many, many who failed not for ...more
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The “Truman was Screwy to Build a Porch for Dewey” button had a lot of rhyme but not much reason. It’s perfect for the recipient who delights in bad w... (more)
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Landon Knox rode out of Kansas to save the country from a passing fancy called the New Deal. The “Landon Knox” campaign button is perfect for the stau... (more)
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Consider the button “If I were 21 I’d Vote for Wilkie.” Can you imagine voting someone called Wendell Willkie into any office higher than Chief Dogcat... (more)
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“Goldwater for President.” People on both ends of the political spectrum have recreated Goldwater as a sort of Edsel of statesmanship. A good fit for ... (more)
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To many Americans, Adlai Stevenson reigns unchallenged as the all-time political stiff. There’s a sector that sees him as a visionary who mistakenly c... (more)
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