The other day out on Hwy 280 in Birmingham, I was passed by a jacked-up Ford 250, profusely decorated with chrome accessories and a single bumper sticker that read, “Bad ass girls drive bad ass trucks.” It went by so fast that I didn’t get a glimpse of her. But it did get me thinking about bumper stickers. Although the bumper sticker was invented in the 1940s to advertise a variety of products, I cannot recall seeing any until the election of 1960, when my daddy, a yellow dog Democrat, had a cluster of Kennedy stickers. He tried to give...

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