Twelve votes. As margins of victory go, it’s a razor-thin one. Nonetheless it’s official: Atticus and Scout Finch have (narrowly!) edged out Winnie-the-Pooh and Christopher Robin to win Bas Bleu’s 2016 Literary Presidential Election! Continue reading
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Read, White, and Bleu: Vote Today!
Election Day is here, bluestockings!
In January, we announced Bas Bleu would host our own 2016 presidential election, with your favorite literary characters as the candidates. You sent in your nominations, then helped us narrow down the nominees to six teams. Since then, we have presented our readers with the candidates’ biographies, platform issues, and schedules of campaign events. Continue reading
Read, White, and Bleu: Harry Potter and Hermione Granger
In January, we announced Bas Bleu would be hosting our own 2016 presidential election, with your favorite literary characters as the candidates. We’ve narrowed your nominees down to six teams, and in the months leading up to Election Day in November, we’ll be presenting you with the candidates’ biographies, platform issues, and a schedule of campaign events.
Read, White, and Bleu: Atticus Finch and Scout Finch
In January, we announced Bas Bleu would be hosting our own 2016 presidential election, with your favorite literary characters as the candidates. We’ve narrowed your nominees down to six teams, and in the months leading up to Election Day in November, we’ll be presenting you with the candidates’ biographies, platform issues, and a schedule of campaign events.
Read, White, and Bleu: Frodo Baggins and Sam Gamgee
In January, we announced Bas Bleu would be hosting our own 2016 presidential election, with your favorite literary characters as the candidates. We’ve narrowed your nominees down to six teams, and in the months leading up to Election Day in November, we’ll be presenting you with the candidates’ biographies, platform issues, and a schedule of campaign events.
Read, White, and Bleu: Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot
In January, we announced Bas Bleu would be hosting our own 2016 presidential election, with your favorite literary characters as the candidates. We’ve narrowed your nominees down to six teams, and in the months leading up to Election Day in November, we’ll be presenting you with the candidates’ biographies, platform issues, and a schedule of campaign events.
Read, White, and Bleu 2016: Huck Finn and Jim
In January, we announced Bas Bleu would be hosting our own 2016 presidential election, with your favorite literary characters as the candidates. We’ve narrowed your nominees down to six teams, and in the months leading up to Election Day in November, we’ll be presenting you with the candidates’ biographies, platform issues, and a schedule of campaign events.
Read, White, and Bleu 2016: Winnie-the-Pooh and Christopher Robin
In January, we announced Bas Bleu would be hosting our own 2016 presidential election, with your favorite literary characters as the candidates. We’ve narrowed your nominees down to six teams, and in the months leading up to Election Day in November, we’ll be presenting you with the candidates’ biographies, platform issues, and a schedule of campaign events.
Read, White, and Bleu: A Literary Presidential Primary
In January, we announced Bas Bleu would be hosting our own 2016 presidential election, with your favorite literary characters as the candidates. We asked our readers for nominees…and boy, did you deliver! We were inundated with amazing suggestions for president and vice president, plus a number of wonderfully creative ideas for bookish U.S. Cabinet nominees. We’re delighted by your enthusiasm for our democratic endeavor, but your job as electorate isn’t over yet! Continue reading
Read, White, and Bleu: A Literary Presidential Election
Unless you’ve been hiding under a stack of books, you know there’s a little something called the U.S. presidential election on the calendar for 2016. But fear not: We’re booksellers, not political pundits, and Bas Bleu has no plans to wade into the partisan fray.
However…
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