John Robson: What Would George Washington Say About the Current State of Affairs?

John Robson: What Would George Washington Say About the Current State of Affairs?
The George Washington statue in the Boston Garden in Boston, Mass., in 2017. Ryan McBride/AFP via Getty Images
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What would George Washington say? I can ask, even about modern politics, this July 4 because America’s first president was a man of such studious self-control that his answer, though furiously indignant, would be printable.

John Robson
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John Robson is a documentary filmmaker, National Post columnist, senior fellow at the Aristotle Foundation, contributing editor to the Dorchester Review, and executive director of the Climate Discussion Nexus. His most recent documentary is “The Environment: A True Story.”
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