Thursday Open Thread: Washington Edition

by Publius

Today, in 1789, the Electoral College unanimously elected George Washington as the first President of the United States. (Yes, we understand there were a few other “presidents” preceding Washington, but he was the first President under the U.S. Constitution.)

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Posted Feb 4th 2010 at 3:21 am in Open Threads | 106 Comments