There was an awkward moment when Bush referred to Lincoln as 'the guy who invented the penny.' (a full scale coverage orgy)

"This weekend, President Bush gave a speech honoring Abraham Lincoln's birthday. There was an awkward moment when Bush referred to Lincoln as 'the guy who invented the penny.'" --Conan O'Brien

"Move over crazy astronaut in diapers. The media unleashed a full scale coverage orgy, with CNN at one point going 90 minutes without a commercial. Making the death of Anna Nicole Smith a more significant news event than a State of the Union address and slightly less than 9/11." --Jon Stewart, on media coverage of Anna Nicole Smith's death

http://idiocracy23.blogspot.com/2016/06/john-hulse-collected-poems-1985-2015.html “A magisterial collection. An emotional roller coaster. Soon to be a cult classic. A combination of Bukowski’s Last Night On Earth and Orwell’s 1984.”