![Scott Sforza parking a Coast Guard cutter for Bush's speech, image: whitehouse.gov](http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2004/02/images/20040205-7_012t7678-515h.jpg)
No run-of-the-mill PowerPoint banners in South Carolina. No, the money shot of White House Productions' primary mitigation show was clearly the
Coast Guard cutter, positioned behind Bush's podium.
![GWB in Charleston in front of shipping containers, image: whitehouse.gov](http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2004/02/images/20040205-7_b33s7976-515h.jpg)
Forget the boat, though, and go wide. Bush is addressing his
crowd of extras in a
mini-amphitheater made from shipping containers. This set is
my pick for Sforzian Backdrop of The Week.
Related: posts about how I [inexplicably heart] shipping containers