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    Columnist Jeffrey Young looks back in history.  Who says political campaigns are only getting nasty now?  What would our forefathers have tweeted if they had social media?  

    Further support for these potentially nasty tweets grounded in American history can also be found in the following links to historical documents:

    https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/creating-the-united-states/election-of-1800.html

    Young's article online:

    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/old-timey-presidential-twitter-beefs_us_56d5e270e4b03260bf78402c?x3eopqfr

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