MSNBC informs us, this morning, that “Michelle Obama has been compared to Jacqueline Kennedy.” Of course she has. If Barack is to be the resurrection of John F. Kennedy in the pantheon of left-wing statists, it is essential for the imagery of the wives to coalesce. What next? Will the Obamas be in the market for a vacation home at Hyannisport? And what about the three-letter designation that leftists like to confer upon their god-kings? “Abe,” “FDR,” “JFK,” “LBJ,” etc. are legendary designations. BO doesn’t qualify, nor is the odoriferous symbolism of these letters befitting a man of messianic proportions. … Continue reading Politics as Imagery