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- On the satirical cover, Vanity Fair logo appears in the same font used by The New Yorker
- John McCain is depicted as infirm, balanced on a walker
- Cindy McCain holds prescription drugs—a reference to her one-time addictionOn Politics: 'Vanity Fair' gives the McCains a 'New Yorker' treatment (July 22, 2008)
- Painting on the wall is of George W. Bush (original shows Osama Bin Laden)
- Constitution burns in the fireplace (instead of American flag)
- New Yorker and Vanity Fair editorial staffs share the same Manhattan address: 4 Times SquareVanity Fair: Vanity Fair Covers The New Yorker (July 22, 2008)
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The August 2008 cover of Vanity Fair Magazine is a satire of The New Yorker's controversial Barack Obama cover of the previous month. The Vanity Fair version depicts John and Cindy McCain, instead of Barack and Michelle Obama, and caricatures McCain's age, rather than Obama's alleged lack of patriotism.
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Vanity Fair McCain Cover Spoof Questions
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Why is Vanity Fair cover? 1 AnswerShe's a celebrity and Vanity Fair covers entertainment and culture. read more -
Why is jessica simpson on the cover of vanity fair? 1 AnswerVanity Fair did a story and a photo layout of her in the issue and putting her on the cover certainly won't hurt sales. Having Jessica Simpson on the cover does... read more -
Do you trust John McCain to make important decisions about the future of the Internet? 8 AnswersNo, he's not someone who lives and dreams for the future of Internet. He isn't someone who uses the Internet and is one of those people who might believe AOL o... read more -
Has fmr Arizona Rep. J.D. Hayworth given any indication (on his talk show, etc) that he is planning on challenging Sen. John McCain 1 AnswerThere has been no official word, but the New Times says: "The word is that he's comfortable being the tribune of the far-right locally." I'm doubtful it will h... read more
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