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Fail to the Chief — 102 episodes

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FINAL EPISODE: Ranking ALL of the Presidential Losers

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The Presidency: HOLLYWOOD EDITION!!!

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The Man Who Would Be President 9 Different Times: Harold Stassen

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Marshalling the Presidents - John Marshall, George Marshall and Thurgood Marshall

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President Kennedy (Robert), President Kennedy (Teddy), and President Kennedy (John Jr)

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Tipping the Sacred Cows of American presidential elections

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BONUS! President Kingfish Huey Long and the Sharing of the Wealth

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BONUS! President Butler... SMEDLEY Butler. (WTF?)

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BONUS! Presidente Generalissimo Douglas MacArthur

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BONUS: What do all the Losers have in COMMON?

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President YER A DIRTY COMMIE, oh sorry, Joseph McCarthy

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BONUS: President Roosevelt... ELEANOR, that is.

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BONUS: President Charles Lindbergh??

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BONUS: President Ford - Henry Ford???

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BONUS: President Citizen Kane - William Randolph Hearst

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BONUS: President (of the USA and the LDS) Joseph Smith

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BONUS: President John D. Rockefeller, Wealthiest Prez Ever

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BONUS: President Grand Wizard Nathan Bedford Forrest

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BONUS: President General William Tecumseh Sherman

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BONUS: the "Dredded" President Roger B. Taney

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BONUS: Yee-haw, it's President Sam Houston!

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BONUS: Davey Crockett, President of the Wild Frontier!

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BONUS: What's your name, man?? PRESIDENT Alexander Hamilton!!

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Ides of October SPECIAL Bonus Episode: President Benjamin Franklin?

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BONUS Veepstakes!! Rating the Vice Presidents of American History

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Hillary Clinton - First (Nasty) Woman Candidate

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Mitt Romney, the first Mormon (and last moderate) candidate

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John McCain, War Hero, POW, and big-time Loser.

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John Kerry, the First Loser of the 21st Century

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BONUS! Reviewing the 6th Period of American Politics (1968-2004)

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RE-VISIT: Al Gore, the Loser who Won in 2000

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Biden dropping out - NOT unprecedented!! (Also, hi, we're back!?!)

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1984. Walter Mondale, the Loser of 1984.

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BOB DOLE BOB DOLE BOB DOLE

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UPDATE! and 1992: Ross Perot

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1988. Michael Dukakis, a.k.a. Zorba the Clerk.

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BONUS: 1980. John B. Anderson, the Best Candidate You Never Heard Of,

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1972. George McGovern's McGovernment.

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1968. Hubert Horatio Humphrey, the Happy Handshaker.

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1968. George Wallace, Segregator-in-Chief

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BONUS! The 5th Era of American Politics Review

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1964. In your heart, you know Barry Goldwater's right.

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NEW: 1952/1956. Adlai Stevenson, the Thinking Man's President.

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1948. Henry Wallace, the Secret Soviet Spy candidate?

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1848. Lewis Cass, our first Ugly-American President

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1948. Strom Thurmond, Dixiecrat.

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1844. Henry Clay (Part 2) [RE-RELEASE]

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1944/48. DEWEY DEFEATS TRUMAN (not so much)!

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1836. The Devil in Daniel Webster (re-release)

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1940. What if Wendell Willkie Won the World War?

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1836. Hugh Lawson White, Legislative Dracula

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1936. Landslide Alf Landon

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BONUS: The 4th Era of American Politics

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1832. William Wirt and the Anti-Masons.

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1928. Al Smith, the Happy Warrior

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Ep 29: La la la Loser, La la la La Follette (Re-release)

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1924. John W. Davis, Pride of West Virginia

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1824 and 1832. The Incredible Henry Clay (Part 1)

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1920. America kicks itself in the Cox (James Cox)

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1916. Charles Evans Hughes, the Beard we can Believe in.

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BONUS! The Sentencing Speech of Eugene V. Debs

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1900-1920. Eugene V. Debs and the (first) Socialist Revolution

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1904. The Anonymous Alton B. Parker.

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1824. William Crawford's Stroke of Bad Luck.

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BONUS! President's Day 2019

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BONUS! The Cross of Gold Speech by William Jennings Bryan

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1896, 1900, 1908. William Jennings Bryan, shaper of the Democratic Party.

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Bonus Episode! Reviewing the 3rd Period of American Politics

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1816. The Man who would be (Rufus) King

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1896. James B. Weaver, the People's Person of Choice.

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1884. The Plumed Knight of Maine, James G. Blaine

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1812. De wit and de wisdom of Dewitt Clinton.

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1880. The Superb Winfield Scott Hancock.

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1804/1808. C.C. Pinckney, the Plantation President (Re-Release)

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1800. Aaron Burr, our First Supervillain

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1876. Samuel Tilden and the Ruther-Fraud of the Century

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1872. Horace Greeley and the Lamestream Media

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1868. Horatio Seymour, the Man who Wouldn't be President (please??)

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1864. George McClellan, the Trump of the Civil War

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President's Day 2017 Special Announcement

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Barry Goldwater: the Ted Cruz of 1964

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James Cox: The John Kasich of 1920

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BONUS! The Premature Obituary of John Breckinridge

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1860 Part 3. The Traitor, John Breckinridge.

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1860 part 2. Ding goes John Bell.

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BONUS! Antebellum Era Recap

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1860. Stephen Douglas, the Little Giant.

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Ep16. la la la La Follette, la la la Loser

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Ep15. Free Men, Free Soil, Free Loser: Fremont.

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Ep14. The Big Man: Winfield Scott

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Ep13. Lewis Cass, our first Ugly-American candidate.

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Ep12. Henry Clay - Part 2

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Ep11. Al Gore, the loser who won.

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Ep10. The Devil in Daniel Webster

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Ep9. Hugh Lawson White, legislative Dracula

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Ep8. William Wirt Fights the Freemasons

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Ep7. Henry Clay, Part 1

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Bonus: Happy President's Day!

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Ep5. President George Wallace! (gotta keep 'em segregated)

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BONUS Episode! The First Era of American Politics

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Ep4. The Man who would be Rufus King

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Intro Episode: Hello, Loser