{"product_id":"national-lampoon-august-1972-miracle-of-democracy-nixon","title":"National Lampoon — August 1972, \"Miracle of Democracy\" Nixon Pinocchio Cover (Vintage Magazine)","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #999;\"\u003eVintage \u0026amp; Found · The Foundry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eNational Lampoon. August 1972. The Miracle of Democracy. Brought to you by the Republican Party.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe August 1972 issue of \u003cem\u003eNational Lampoon\u003c\/em\u003e — \u003cem\u003eThe Miracle of Democracy\u003c\/em\u003e. The cover depicts Richard Nixon as Pinocchio — a massive, elongated nose extending off the right edge of the page, the grin wide and knowing, the yellow suit immaculate. The tagline at the bottom: \u003cem\u003eBrought to you by the Republican Party.\u003c\/em\u003e Inside: \u003cem\u003eCoronation of King Dick\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eEqual Time\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Watergate Comic\u003c\/em\u003e. Cover price: 75 cents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis was published in August 1972 — three months before Nixon’s landslide re-election, the same summer the Watergate break-in had already occurred. The Lampoon knew. The cover is one of the most historically precise pieces of political satire the magazine ever produced — the nose was already growing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGood vintage condition. Individually bagged. One of a kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eItem Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNational Lampoon — August 1972\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Miracle of Democracy\u003c\/em\u003e — Nixon Pinocchio cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside: \u003cem\u003eCoronation of King Dick\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eEqual Time\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Watergate Comic\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTagline: \u003cem\u003eBrought to you by the Republican Party\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover price: 75¢\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood vintage condition — individually bagged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of a kind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePickup \u0026amp; Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable for local pickup at The Foundry, 35 W Huron Street, Suite 101, Pontiac, Michigan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipping available — packed flat for transit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReturns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll vintage sales final. Contact us at 248-568-6030.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShop online or visit The Foundry at 35 W Huron Street in downtown Pontiac.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Foundry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47147499913405,"sku":"VF-MAG-NATLAMP-AUG1972","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/7801\/3117\/files\/IMG_7981.jpg?v=1782880106","url":"https:\/\/thefoundryhlc.com\/products\/national-lampoon-august-1972-miracle-of-democracy-nixon","provider":"The Foundry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}