President Kennedy - 1961

He was drawn from a sketch made while he was delivering the speech about Russia bringing back the guided missiles from Cuba. He assured the American nation that the Russians were afraid of him and that Khrushchev was forced to take the missiles back. However, the Russians knew what to do. They simply loaded the EMPTY wooden cases back onto the ships and carried them away. We Americans of European descent knew the truth. We were not fooled by the traitorous reports. We were aware that the missiles had stayed in Cuba despite the agreed-upon deception.

Here you have a caricature of the personality, stripped to the bare psychological bone of Jack the Charmer. The cleft between the front upper teeth is revelatory of the secret heritage.

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