Notably, Nirvana's bassist Krist Novoselic is Chairman of the Board at my former employer, Takoma Park-based Fairvote. Before I discuss the Nirvana exhibit, I encourage you to check out this quick video statement from Mr. Novoselic on the motivations for his recent political activism. The video was taped shortly after Barack Obama won the 2008 Presidential Election:
In any case, as a result of my past work with this pioneering musician, I was intrigued to discover the deep political roots of Nirvana, stretching back to the band members' high school years. The exhibit included this high school art piece from the late Kurt Cobain, which appears to depict President Reagan making a fascist salute:
