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Teddy's losses irritate Roosevelt biographer

September 30, 2012 | 6:24 pm
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Controversy over Teddy's failure to ever win the President's Race at a Nationals home game has gone national. This weekend, the Wall Street Journal devoted a front-page story to the long-suffering Teddy. White House spokesman Jay Carney, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., and Teddy Roosevelt's great-great-grandson have all weighed in on the matter, but Edmund Morris, a biographer of the 26th president, was particularly vehement. "I find this whole thing extraordinarily unfunny," he said.

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