The Irony Of Being Tossed
Vice Presidents have a habit of wanting the big job even when it seems they will not get it. And sometimes they just miss being part of it. Two missed opportunities come to mind. First, Hannibal...
View ArticleWhat’s So Special About John Tyler?
His detractors dubbed John Tyler “His Accidency” when he became the first vice president to assume the office upon the death of a president — in this case, President Harrison in 1841. Tyler quickly...
View ArticleVEEP Poll: Which VEEP Had The Coolest Gun?
Since it’s opening weekend of deer hunting season here in New York, I thought I’d take a look into what sort of guns our nation’s distinguished Vice Presidents owned. Of course, not all VEEPs were...
View ArticleVEEP Poll: Which VP Had The Best Tie?
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View Article25 Coolest & Quirkiest Gifts For VEEP Lovers
It is truly mind-boggling and amazing what you can find online these days. If you enjoy the quirky passion of studying vice presidents (and former presidents) or you know someone who does, these gifts...
View ArticleHistoric John Nance Garner Cartoon
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View ArticleDon’t You Just Love John Nance Garner?
John Nance Garner was the first VP to be invited to important meetings (with President Franklin D. Roosevelt), but he still thought the job wasn’t “worth a pitcher of warm spit!” You gotta love him....
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