“The Illustrated President” by Scott Horton (Harper’s Magazine)

George W. Bush is famous for his attachment to a painting which he acquired after becoming a “born again Christian.” It’s by W.H.D. Koerner and is entitled “A Charge to Keep.” Bush was so taken by it, that he took the painting’s name for his own official autobiography.

Uh, George?  That painting doesn’t mean what you think it means….

 

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