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76. Neely Tucker, “Betty Ford, Again Putting on a Brave Face,” Washington Post, 29 December 2006.
77. Elizabeth Peer, “Woman of the Year,” Newsweek, 29 December 1975.
78. Betty Boyd Caroli, First Ladies (Oxford University Press, 1995), 259–260.
79. Jennifer Steinhauer, “Back in View, a First Lady with Her Own Legacy,” New York Times, 31 December 2006.
80. Boller, supra note 19 at 441.
81. Rosalynn W. Carter, First Lady from Plains (University of Arkansas Press, 1994), 148.
82. Jamieson, supra note 50 at 364.
83. Elizabeth Peer, “Woman of the Year,” Newsweek, 29 December 1975.
84. “Governor and Mrs. Bill Clinton Discuss Adultery Accusations,” 60 Minutes, CBS, 26 January 1992.
85. “Bill Clinton Allegations Aftermath,” Nightline, ABC News, 27 January 1992.
86. “Stand by Your Woman: Hillary as Campaign Issue,” The Hotline, 17 March 1992.
87. “Hillary Clinton: Attorney, Activist, Political Wife,” All Things Considered, NPR, 30 March 1992.
88. Marjorie Williams, “FIRST Ladies,” Washington Post, 1 November 1992.
89. “GOP versus Hillary: Your Move, Mr. Bond,” Hotline, 13 August 1992.
90. “Transcript #641,” Crossfire, CNN, 18 August 1992.
91. “GOP Leaders Ask Speakers to Soften Attacks on Hillary,” Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 20 August 1992.
92. Bill Plante, “Democrats Deflect Attacks Against Hillary Clinton,” CBS Morning News, CBS, 20 August 1992.
93. “Overheard,” Newsweek, 31 August 1992.
94. John Aloysius Farrell and Michael Kranish, “GOP Sees Its Stress on Values Backfire,” Boston Globe, 27 August 1992.
95. Carolyn Barta, “The Candidate’s Counselor and Confidante,” Dallas Morning News, 13 August 2000.
96. Ibid.
97. Lance Morrow, “Gore’s Kiss Is So ’60’s—and Probably Fake,” CNN.com, 28 August 2000, http://archives.cnn.com/2000/ALLPOLITICS/stories/08/28/morrow8_28.a.tm/index.html.
98. Nick Gillespie, “Being Al Gore: The ‘Real’ Appeal of The Kiss,” Reason, November 2000.
99. “This Morning,” Hotline, 21 August 2000.
100. “Late Night Political Humor,” Bulletin’s Frontrunner, 21 August 2000.
101. “Laugh Lines,” Los Angeles Times, 27 August 2000.
102. Ibid.
103. “Gore’s Revival Sealed with a Kiss,” News & Record (Greensboro, NC), 31 August 2000.
104. Bonna M. de la Cruz, “Energetic Gore Courts Vital Midwest States,” Tennessean, 31 October 2000.
105. Andrea Koppel, Paula Zahn, Candy Crowley, and Kyra Phillips, “A Profile of Teresa Heinz Kerry, Laura Bush,” CNN People in the News (CNN), 30 October 2004.
106. Lowell Ponte, “Cash-and-Kerry,” Frontpagemag.com, 27 January 2004, http://frontpagemag.com/ Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=11939.
107. “This Morning,” Hotline, 30 April 2004.
108. “This Morning,” Hotline, 3 May 2004.
109. “This Morning,” Hotline, 17 June 2004.
110. “This Morning,” Hotline, 24 March 2004.
111. James Hebert, “Party lines,” San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 November 2004.
112. Mark Leibovich, “The Heart of Politics,” Washington Post, 2 June 2002.
113. Lisa de Moraes, “Pop Goes the Psychology: The Dr. Phils Meet the Kerrys,” Washington Post, 7 October 2004.
114. Mike Sunnucks, “Heinz Kerry Helps Democrats Raise $1M at Phoenix Event,” Business Journal of Phoenix, 23 September 2004.
115. Dan Balz, “Heinz Kerry Has Retort for Bush Fans,” Washington Post, 3 August 2004.
116. “Laura Bush Brushes Aside Heinz Kerry’s Remarks,” CNN.com, 21 October 2004, http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/10/21/laura.teresa/index.html.
117. “Teresa Heinz Kerry: Democratic National Convention,” PR Newswire, 27 July 2004.
118. “Teresa Heinz Drops ‘Kerry,’” Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, 6 February 2005.
Chapter Eight
1. Joe Mitchell Chapple, Warren G. Harding—The Man (Chapple Publishing Company, 1920), 58.
2. Elaine Landau, Warren G. Harding (Lerner Publications Company, 2000), 83.
3. Marvin Kitman, The Making of the Prefident 1789 (Grove Press, 1989), 202.
4. William A. Degregorio, The Complete Book of U.S. Presidents (Wings Books, 1991), 389.
5. Edmund Lester Pearson, Theodore Roosevelt (The MacMillan Company, 1920), 76.
6. Hamlin Garland, Ulysses S. Grant: His Life and Character (Doubleday & McClure Co., 1898), 404.
7. Degregorio, supra note 4 at 118.
8. Ibid., 110.
9. John Derbyshire, “The SOB Factor,” National Review Online, 12 March 2007, http://article. nationalreview.com/?q=MTlmMTEwN2VhMWY5ZjVlMTg0MGQyYTc2ZTNkODU3NDg=.
10. Bob Dole, Great Presidential Wit . . . I Wish I Was in the Book: A Collection of Humorous Anecdotes and Quotations (Scribner, 2001), 225.
11. Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Life of Franklin Pierce (1852), http://www.eldritchpress.org/nh/fp01.html.
12. Max J. Skidmore, Presidential Performance: A Comprehensive Review (North Carolina: MacFarland & Company, Inc., 2004), 114.
13. James Carville, Paul Begala, Take It Back: Our Party, Our Country, Our Future (Simon & Schuster, 2006), 14.
14. Neal B. Freedman, “Wimp Thrashes Nerd,” National Review, 28 October 1988.
15. Susan Estrich, “Meanie for President,” Creators.com, 2 March 2007, http://www.creators.com/ opinion/susan-estrich/meanie-for-president.html.
16. Buzz Patterson, Dereliction of Duty (Regnery, 2003), 93.
17. Dana Milbank, “At Newsstands Everywhere, the Honorable Beach Babe from Illinois,”Washington Post, 9 January 2007.
18. Ben Shapiro, “Is Barack Obama the Messiah?” Townhall.com, 31 January 2007, http://www.town-hall.com/columnists/BenShapiro/2007/01/31/is_barack_obama_the_messiah.
19. Lynn Sweet, “Obama Regrets Saying Soldiers’ Lives ‘Wasted,’ ” Chicago Sun-Times, 13 February 2007.
20. Susan Estrich, “Obama, Israel and Al Sharpton,” Yahoo! News, 16 March 2007, http://news.yahoo.com/s/uc/20070316/cm_uc_crsesx/op_392228.
21. Don Carrington, “Edwards Home County’s Largest,” Carolina Journal, 26 January 2007.
22. Ben Smith’s Blog, “The Hair’s Still Perfect,” 16 April 2007, http://www.politico.com/blogs/ben-smith/ 0407/The_Hairs_Still_Perfect.html.
23. Susan Estrich, “Can Cancer Close the Gravitas Gap?” Creators.com, 6 April 2007, http://www.creators. com/opinion/susan-estrich/can-cancer-close-the-gravitas-gap.html.
24. Todd S. Purdum, “Prisoner of Conscience,” Vanity Fair, February 2007.
25. John J. Miller, “Matinee Mitt,” National Review, 20 June 2005.
26. Scott Helman, “Ann Romney’s Time,” Boston Globe 27 February 2006. ,
26. Noam Scheiber, “Popular Mandate,” TNR Online, 27 April 2007.
Chapter Nine
1. Ron Fournier and Trevor Tompson, “Poll: Character Trumps Policy for Voters,” Associated Press, 11 March 2007, http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2007-03-11-candidate-traits_N.htm.
2. Ibid.
3. David E. Johnson and Johnny Ray Johnson, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the White House: Foolhardiness, Folly, and Fraud in Presidential Elections, from Andrew Jackson to George W. Bush (Taylor Trade, 2004), 121.
4. Conor Cruise O’Brien, The Great Melody: A Thematic Biography of Edmund Burke (University of Chicago Press, 1994), 75.
5. James Madison, “Federalist #51” in The Federalist Papers (Penguin Books, 1987), 319.
Index
A Short Address to the Voters of Delaware , ♣
ABC News, ♣, ♦
Adam, ♣
Adams, Abigail, ♣–♦
Adams, John, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇, Ο
and Andrew Jackson, ♣–♦
suits vs. boots, ♣–♦
on his height, ♣–♦
on his age, ♣–♦
on his hair, ♣–♦
on Jackson’s attack on his wife, ♣–♦
Adams, John Quincy, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇, Ο, ◊, [L11]
and Andrew Jackson, ♣–♦, ♥–♠, †–‡
on his physical appearance, ♣–♦
Adams, Louisa, ♣
Addams Family, ♣
Agar, Herbert, ♣
“Age of the Bankers,” ♣, ♦, ♥
Ailes, Roger, ♣, ♦, ♥–♠, †, ‡
Albany, ♣, ♦
Atlas and Argus, ♣
Alexander the Great, ♣
Alien and Sedition Acts, ♣
Allen,William, ♣–♦, ♥–♠, †
Alter, Jonathan, ♣, ♦, ♥
American Windsurfer, ♣
Anderson, John, ♣
Antietam, ♣, ♦, ♥
Arnold, Benedict, ♣, ♦
Arnold, Thomas, ♣
Arthur, Chester, ♣
Articles of Confederation, ♣
Associated Press, ♣
Bache, Benjamin Franklin, ♣, ♦
Baker, Howard, ♣
Baker, James, ♣
Baker, Jean H., ♣
Baker, Newton, ♣
Baltimore Sun, ♣
Barnes, Fred, ♣
Barry, Dave, ♣
Barrymore, John, ♣
Barrymore, Lionel, ♣
Bartlett, D.W., ♣
Barzman, Sol, ♣
Battle of Contreras, ♣
Battle of Lundy’s Lane, ♣
Battle of New Orleans, ♣, ♦–♥, ♠
Battle of Tippecanoe, ♣
Bauer, K. Jack, ♣
Beatles, ♣
Bedell, Grace, ♣, ♦
Bell, John, ♣
Benton, Thomas Howard, ♣
Bentsen, Lloyd, ♣–♦, ♥
Berlin, Irving, ♣
Berryman, Clifford, ♣–♦
Bible, ♣–♦
Biddle, Nicholas, ♣
Bin Laden, Osama, ♣
Black, Charles, ♣
Black Hawk War, ♣, ♦
Black Marines, ♣
Blaine, James G., ♣–♦, ♥
Blair, Francis, ♣, ♦–♥
Block, Herb, ♣–♦, ♥
Boller, Paul, ♣, ♦, ♥
Bond, Richard, ♣
Booth, John Wilkes, ♣, ♦
Borden, Ellen, ♣, ♦
Boston Herald, ♣
Braddock, General Edward, ♣
Bradley University, ♣
Bradley, Bill, ♣
Brann,William Cowper, ♣
“Breck Girl,” see John Edwards
Breen, Joe, ♣–♦, ♥
Brinkley, Alan, ♣
Britton, Nan, ♣, ♦
Brown, Charlie, ♣
Brown, James, ♣
Brown, Ronald, ♣
Bryan,William Jennings, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †
“The Boy Orator of the Platte,”♣–♦, ♥
Brylcreem, ♣, ♦–♥
Buchanan, James, ♣, ♦, ♥
Buchanan, Pat, ♣
Buena Vista, ♣
Buffalo Telegraph, ♣
Burke, Edmund, ♣
Bush, Barbara, ♣, ♦
Bush, George H.W., ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †
on his “appearance” on The Simpsons, ♣–♦
and Bill Clinton, ♣–♦, ♥–♠, †–‡
and Michael Dukakis, ♣–♦
on his aggressive criticism of Hillary Clinton, ♣–♦
on his physical appearance vs. Dukakis’, ♣–♦
on his reputation as a “wimp,”♣–♦
and Ronald Reagan, ♣–♦
Bush, George W., ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇, Ο–◊
“beer buddy syndrome,” ♣–♦
on his first run for president, ♣–♦
on his hair, ♣–♦
on his height, ♣–♦
on his second candidacy, ♣–♦
Bush, Laura, ♣–♦
Business Week, ♣
Caesar, Julius, ♣, ♦
Calhoun, John C., ♣, ♦
Callender, James, ♣
Cambodia, ♣
Cannon, Lou, ♣–♦
Cornog, Evan, ♣
Carr, Howie, ♣
Carroll Arms Hotel, ♣
Carson, Johnny, ♣–♦
Carter, Jack, ♣–♦
Carter, Jimmy, ♣–♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇, Ο, ◊, [L11]
on his appearance, and vs. Ronald Reagan, ♣–♦, ♥–♠
on the height factor, ♣–♦
on winning the 1976 election, ♣–♦
Carter, Rosalynn, ♣, ♦–♥, ♠
Cartwright, Peter, ♣
Carville, James, ♣
Cass, Lewis, ♣, ♦
CBS News, ♣, ♦
Chapple, Joe Mitchell, ♣, ♦
Charleston Mercury, ♣
Chase, Chevy, ♣
Cheney, Dick, ♣, ♦
Cheney, Lynne, ♣
Chicago Tribune, ♣
Churchill,Winston, ♣
Cincinnati Free Press, ♣
Clapper, Raymond, ♣
Clark,Wesley, ♣
Clay, Henry, ♣, ♦–♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇
Cleveland, Frances, ♣
Cleveland, Grover, ♣, ♦–♥, ♠
Cleveland, Oscar Halpin, ♣, ♦
Clifford, Clark, ♣
Clinton, Bill, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇, Ο, ◊–[L11], [L12], [L13]
“beer buddy syndrome,” ♣–♦
“The Comeback Kid,” ♣
on the 1992 campaign, ♣–♦, ♥–♠
on his physical appearance, ♣–♦
and Hillary Clinton, ♣–♦, ♥–♠
Clinton, Dewitt, ♣, ♦–♥
“Magnus Apollo,” ♣
Clinton, Hillary, ♣, ♦–♥, ♠–†, ‡, Δ–∇, Ο, ◊
Clooney, George, ♣
Collier, Holt, ♣
Columbia University, ♣
Confederacy, ♣
Congressional Globe, ♣
Constitutional Convention, ♣
Converse, Philip, ♣
Coolidge, Calvin, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠–†, ‡, Δ–∇
“Silent Cal,” ♣, ♦
Cooper Union Address, ♣
Copeland, Libby, ♣
Copperhead(s), ♣, ♦, ♥–♠, †, ‡
Crane, Phil, ♣
Crary, Isaac, ♣
Crawford, Texas, ♣
Creek War of 1813, ♣
Crimean War, ♣
Cristophe, ♣
Criswell, Dr.W.A., ♣
Crockett, Davy, ♣
Croghan, Colonel George, ♣
“Cross of Gold” speech, ♣–♦
Daugherty, Harry, ♣–♦, ♥
David and Goliath, ♣
Davis, Jefferson, ♣
Davis, Patti, ♣
DeVoto, Bernard, ♣
Dean, Howard, ♣, ♦, ♥
Deaver, Michael, ♣
Demaris, Ann, ♣
Democratic Administration, ♣
Democratic National Convention, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ–∇, Ο
Democratic-Republican Party, ♣–♦, ♥
Detroit Lions, ♣
Dewey, Thomas, ♣–♦, ♥–♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇, Ο, ◊–[L11], [L12], [L13]
Dirksen, Everett, ♣
Dole, Bob, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇–Ο, ◊–[L11]
Donald, David Herbert, ♣
Douglas, Helen, ♣
Douglas, Stephen A., ♣, ♦, ♥–♠, †, ‡, Δ–∇
“Little Giant,” ♣–♦, ♥
Dowd, Maureen, ♣
Dr. Phil, ♣, ♦
>
Drowne, Solomon, ♣
Drudge Report, ♣
see also Matt Drudge
Drudge, Matt, ♣
Drury, Allen, ♣
Dukakis, Michael, ♣–♦, ♥, ♠
and George H.W. Bush, ♣–♦
on his height, ♣–♦
on his ranking with other men who campaigned, ♣–♦
on style of campaigning, xi–iv on style of campaigning, ♣–♦
Dunne, Irene, ♣
Dupeux, Georges, ♣
“Dutch,” see Ronald Reagan Dyke, Jim, ♣
Edwards, John, ♣, ♦
“Breck Girl,” ♣–♦, ♥–♠
Eisenhower, Dwight D., ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇–Ο, ◊, [L11], [L12], [L13], [L14], [L15]–[L16], [L17], [L18]
and Adlai Stevenson, ♣–♦, ♥–♠ “
Ike,” ♣, ♦–♥, ♠–†, ‡
on his military service, ♣–♦
on his physical appearance, ♣–♦
Eisenhower, John S.D., ♣
Eisenhower, Mamie, ♣, ♦
Elder, Thomas, ♣
Election of 1788, ♣
Election of 1792, ♣
Election of 17967–♣, ♦, ♥
Election of 1800, ♣, ♦, ♥–♠, †, ‡
Election of 1812, ♣, ♦
Election of 1824, ♣, ♦, ♥
Jackson and Quincy Adams, ♣–♦, ♥–♠
Election of 1828, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡
Jackson and Quincy Adams, ♣–♦, ♥–♠, †–‡
Election of 1832, ♣, ♦
Election of 1840, ♣–♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇, Ο
Election of 1848, ♣, ♦, ♥
Election of 1852, ♣, ♦–♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇
Election of 1860, ♣, ♦
Lincoln, Douglas, and Bell, ♣–♦, ♥–♠, †–‡
Election of 1864, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡
Lincoln and McClellan, ♣–♦, ♥–♠
Election of 1868, ♣, ♦
Grant and Seymour, ♣–♦,
♣–♦, ♥–♠
Election of 1872, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠–†
Election of 1876, ♣
Election of 1880, ♣
Election of 1884, ♣, ♦, ♥
Election of 1888, ♣, ♦–♥, ♠
Election of 1892, ♣, ♦–♥, ♠
Election of 1896, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †
Election of 1900, ♣–♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡
Election of 1904, ♣–♦, ♥, ♠–†
Election of 1912, ♣–♦, ♥, ♠
Election of 1916, ♣
Election of 1920, ♣, ♦
Warren G. Harding, ♣–♦, ♥–♠
Election of 1924, ♣–♦, ♥
Election of 1932, ♣–♦, ♥, ♠, †