Should America’s tent cities be called “Obamavilles”?
As the economy continues its downward spiral, some Americans are starting to seek refuge in modern-day Hoovervilles, communities of people living in makeshift shelters. Shanty towns during the Depression era were christened Hoovervilles by DNC publicity chief Charles Michelson, who aimed to depict President Hoover, and the Republican Party in general, as the cause of…