Americans have a long, proud history of adopting titles that they didn’t earn. Think Dr. Pepper, Doctor Octagon, and Dr. Laura. You can add Michele Bachmann to that list. As Tim Murphy reports, the Minnesota congresswoman spent five years touring the state in the late ’90s and early ’00s under the name “Dr. Michele Bachmann”—although she never obtained nor sought a Ph.D.
Chart of the Day: The more companies spend on politics, the less they disclose.
Oh hai Winter on Flickr.
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Got some significant snow and ice for the first time this winter. Had a bit before Christmas, but not quite like this…
Wordspacing on Flickr.
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OK. This is the last thing I’m going to say: Not crazy about the slab serif choice, but the wordspacing on this positively makes me TWITCH. #typography #design #OCD