okre: #270 EmmmieG

Yes, but we shouldn’t be guided by height. George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson were tall.

John Adams and James Madison not so much.

I really really wish one of them were running for office.

the equivalent of the tea party in the year 1800 was dead set against jefferson. he was much too friendly toward the french revolutionary “republicans” (‘republican’ in 1800 sounded exactly like ‘socialist’ does today). they passed around stories warning people to hide their bibles because jefferson, that notorious denier of the divinity of christ, would burn them all if he was elected