To the log cabin not born.(image advertising of presidential candidate William Henry Harrison)(Brief Article) U.S. News & World Report | August 26, 2002| | COPYRIGHT 2002 All rights reserved. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

In politics, they don't call it a hoax. They call it campaigning. Politics is about creating an alternative reality, anyway, in which a fully informed people elect public servants who exist only to do the public good and are never motivated by greed, self-interest, or a lust for power. This was probably true when it came to George Washington. After him, things sort of went to hell.

Washington was so beloved he did not have to campaign, which made it easy to refrain from flimflam. "After Washington, every candidate had to run, had to advance his own cause," says ...

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