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Debunking the Presidents

By , About.com GuideFebruary 21, 2011

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In the modern age U.S. presidents are routine targets of public derision, often deservedly. While political barbs are nothing new, 100 and 200 years ago we saw our leaders as having been cut from a different, more noble cloth than politicians of today. Presidential folklore, in the form of jokes, legends, and historical errata, reflects that.

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