Debating the Top Ten Founders
A friend thinks our Independence Day edition of The Editors podcast praised John Adams insufficiently:
I can’t believe the injustice y’all inflicted upon John Adams on the podcast. Washington gets flowers for willingly surrendering power, but what about Adams who unwillingly did it (and one might say more impressive that he abandoned the presidency he wanted to retain). I also must put in a good word for Daniel Morgan, who, along........
