(A history of American near-excellence)
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I read, this week, an online list of US Presidents ranked by IQ, and the article contained this strong contender for Captain Obvious’ Comment of the Week: smarter Presidents are better Presidents.

Yes, and wet things are less dry than dry things.

As it turns out, Presidents have generally tested as more intelligent than the average citizen. But then the “average citizen” still thinks that 9/11 is a phone number, and googles questions li...