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Monday, July 17, 2006

"Hi. I'm a Politician!"


I saw this on Roll Call and just had to laugh. One of the few times Reagan ever over-ruled his staff was when Mike Deaver tried to get him to drape his jacket over his shoulder for a photo-op. Why wouldn't Reagan do it? Well, because doing it makes you look like a fashion model or a "politician" -- and neither are good for your rep in middle-America. Simply put, normal people don't do this (and neither should you).