Jun 8, 2023
It was an allusion, son. It was a running gag in Esquire Magazine’s annual Dubious Achievement Awards; they always included this same picture of Nixon with the caption, “Why Is This Man Laughing?” I never did find out the answer.
Written by Voice of Reason
We shall not cease from exploration / And the end of all our exploring / Will be to arrive where we started / And know the place for the first time.