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The House of Kent's avatar

I believed Time would hold true to the cover's mission and Trump was a sure win. Choosing the healthcare workers would have stayed the course of the cover's mission and conveyed moralistic empathy, the thing that's seems to be missing the most from the year 2020.

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Scott C.'s avatar

I read somewhere that an incoming president always wins. I will admit I don't care enough about this to check that statement but you are right, this seems like a really big missed opportunity.

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David Thornton's avatar

That seems mostly true. I looked at the complete list and the exception seems to be Ike, who was elected in 52 and didn't get the honor until 59.

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