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The Illustrated President

"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.' [...] in Bush’s view [...] the key figure, with whom he personally identifies, is a missionary spreading the word of the Methodist Christianity in the American West in the late nineteenth century. [...] Bush’s inspiring, prosyletizing Methodist is in fact a silver-tongued horse thief fleeing from a lynch mob." - full story

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