politics

Believe It or Leave It
1970

Poster has purple and orange ink printed on browning newspaper. The poster is divided into four sections of comic strip cartoons. The top left and bottom right are purple and the top right and...

Leviathan
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has red ink printed on yellow paper. At the top is "Leviathan" and a stylized image fo three monsters perched on waves. One moster holds a gun, another has two beakers, and the third has a...

Vote!
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has yellow printed edges enclosing a black background formed by thick clusters of words, the letters visible on the edges. At the top is a color photo of a figure crowd surfing. Down the...

Indifferent
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has gray printed edges enclosing an orange background at the top and a black background at the bottom. At the top is a gray and black stylized image of a young person with the word "...

Ignorant
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has gray printed edges enclosing an orange background at the top and a black background at the bottom. At the top is a gray and black stylized image of a young woman with the word "Ignorant...

History Will Repeat Itself Only If We Allow It To
1985

Poster has pink and black ink printed on white paper. The background photo shows people crowding both sides of a wide walkway, with people in uniforms marching down the thoroughfare. At the center...

Destino '87
1987

Poster has a central black and white photo of four men standing in a line, seen from the back. At the top of the image is "politicos no lo oyen / si ud. no vota." in red. At the bottom of the...

Deep Politics
1993

Poster has red and green ink printed on white paper. At the top is "marking the 30th anniversary of President Kennedy''s murder, / a public exposure of fresh information and authentic analysis...

Circa 1996

Poster has black ink printed on white paper. At the top is a black background with white text reading "mumble. / grumble. / complain. / wallow. / hope. / despair. / worry. / vote." At...

Thinc
2005

Poster has white unprinted edges. At the top is a horizontal strip of red with "Wake Up To Reality Free Thinking Americans And Realize That: / These People Lie To You." in black. At the center is...

Body Politics
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster printed on white paper. At the top is a paragraph of black text satirically written from Bill Clinton''s point of view. Below the text is a stylized, color illustration of Clinton, with his...

Yes on 89
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a black printed background with yellow and white text reading "join Phil Angelides / Yes / on / 89.org / healthy politics now". n the bottom edge is funding information. Poster verso...

November 3rd Theses
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has brown ink printed on white paper. At the top is "November 3rd Theses / insanity is continuing to do the / same things over and over again and / expecting a different result." The rest...

Dick Cheney
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Multicolor poster has a portrait of Dick Cheney with suds and a bar of soap overlaid on his mouth. At the top is "Dick Cheney" in red. At the bottom is "Dirty Politics / Dirty Business / Dirty...

People's Mandate to McGovern
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has black ink printed on white paper. At the top is "People''s Mandate / To McGovern / For Peace, Life, Liberty & The Pursuit Of Happiness!!" followed by a list of demands addressed to...

Humphrey
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster printed on white paper. At the top is "vote deomcratic" in black. Below the text is a portrait of a man. At the bottom of the image is "Humphrey" in white.

Festival Sunday
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster advertising a music and art festival celebrating the vision of politician Dennis Kucinich.

Rock Us to the Caucus
Circa 2003

Poster advertising six appearances of presidential candidate Howard Dean in Iowa in Nebraska. Poster has a photograph of Howard Dean playing an electric guitar, with red, white and blue radiating...

Bring U.S. Together
Circa 1972

Poster advertising a "Bring U.S. Together" rally with Shirley Chisholm. Poster is white with large black and white photograph of Chisholm and text is black and red.

John Anderson of Illinois
Circa 1980

Poster advertising an appearance by 1980 presidential candidate John Anderson at Zellarbach Auditorium in Berkeley, California. Poster has a black and white image of anderson from the shoulders up...

Untitled
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster with illustration of a pinup girl with large blue hat, blond hair, and red halter top. She is holding a small green bush in a terracotta pot and saying, "The Only Bush I Trust Is My Own!"...

Impeach Bush Now!
2007

Poster advertising a town hall meeting about impeaching George W. Bush. Speakers at the town hall were Dr. Dennis Loo, Dr. Peter Phillips, Elizabeth de la Vega, Debra Sweet, and Sophie deVries....

George W. Bush
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster with black and white photograph of George W. Bush''s head. Image has very large halftone dots. Bush''s mouth is open as though speaking. Right edge of poster is roughly cut or ripped.

Register to Vote Now
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster with white block text on royal blue background. Text reads: "Register to Vote Now" followed by "Defeat Bush November 2004," which is boxed with a thin white border. Text with website URL...

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