Lincoln
A stellar film about the Great Emancipator—and a lesson in working with a divided Congress.
[ posted 11/16/2012 10:04AM ]
The opening scene of Steven Spielberg's Lincoln depicts a Civil War battle scene: scrappy, muddy, bayonet-to-bayonet fighting, a brutal slog over contested terrain. The rest of the film concerns something equally scrappy, muddy and messy: politics, ...
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Bob Patterson
Good article and the movie should be on the must see list. One observation about the review, the west wing and the oval office were built during William Howard Taft's administration. Lincoln did not have an oval office in the contemporary sense.