‘No Drama Obama’ and Other Presidential Nicknames
It is possible you have never heard the nickname 'No Drama Obama', and it's quite likely you have never heard many other nicknames given to presidents over the years.
Since we are celebrating an official holiday today, President's Day, I thought it would be fun to share a little presidential trivia - specifically presidential nicknames. Sometimes these nicknames were honorable - and some times they were quite unflattering and brutally honest.
So thanks to the folks at classroomhelp.com here's a look at some of the more interesting nicknames given to our country's top man.
- John Adams - His Roundity, The Duke of Braintree
- James Monroe - The Last of the Crooked Hats
The Rail Splitter
- Andrew Johnson (above)- Sir Veto
- Ulysses S. Grant - Useless S. Grant
- Rutherford B. Hayes - His Fraudulency
- William McKinley - The Human Iceberg, Wobbly Willie
- William Taft - Sleeping Beauty
- Richard Nixon - Gloomy Gus
- Ronald Reagen - The Jelly Bean Man
- George W. Bush - Dubya
- Barack Obama - No Drama Obama