Summing up the State of the Union — and this presidency

It’s often been said that certain news media organizations aim to select the most unattractive photos around of certain people, or aim for images that are perhaps suggestive.

I wouldn’t know about that. All I have to say is that, sometimes, one shot does say it all, having encountered it when reading this Dan Balz post:

HI DERE

So he squints on, boat against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past. None too soon at that.

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3 Responses to “Summing up the State of the Union — and this presidency”

  1. ChenZhen Says:

    I think we missed the opportunity for one hell of a drinking game with this speech. If everyone took a shot each time Bush made a goofy facial expression or smirk, there wouldn’t have been anyone left standing come “God Bless America”.

  2. Andrea Says:

    wow… between the goofy tie, smirk and cheney’s apparent “bwahaha” in the background, it makes me really think that this whole expat thing is the best!!

  3. Ned Raggett Says:

    It definitely provides a different perspective. (And hi there! You found my blog at last, I see. ;-) )


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