Now all roads lead to France and heavy is the tread
Of the living; but the dead returning lightly dance.
Edward Thomas, Roads

Wednesday, March 27, 2019

A Memorable Anti-Wilson Political Ad from the 1916 Presidential Election


I recently ran across this ad from the fateful presidential election of 1916 in which the Hughes camp catches the president and the Democrats out of school. Believe me, if Charles Evans Hughes had won that election, we would be living in a different world—although I'm not sure it would be a better one—today.

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