One of the drawbacks to dashing these things off while I drink my morning coffee and immediately publishing is that there are occasional errors that get through.
For instance, in yesterday’s post, I neglected to mention another president who was a former general. In my defense, George Washington is one of our more obscure presidents.
Also, later discuss…
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