Slinging Mud

Exploring the rich history of American political discourse, the book delves into the tradition of mudslinging that has persisted since the nation's founding. It highlights the scathing insults and scandalous rumors directed at prominent figures, including George Washington, who faced fierce criticism and derogatory labels from his opponents. This examination reveals how such vitriol has shaped public perception and discourse throughout two centuries, showcasing the enduring nature of political animosity in America.