VISUAL ACTIVITYTeapot Dome Scandal, 1924 This cartoon shows Washington officials madly racing down the road to the White House in a desperate attempt to outrun the steamroller of scandal. Teapot Dome was only one example of the rampant corruption that tainted the Harding administration.READING THE IMAGE: How does the artist portray the fleeing politicians—
The Granger Collection, New York.