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Even presidents need a touch of madness − in March

  • Written by Daniel Palazzolo, Professor of Political Science, University of Richmond
Even presidents need a touch of madness − in MarchThen-Vice President Joe Biden at the NCAA men's Final Four semifinal between the North Carolina Tar Heels and the Syracuse Orange on April 2, 2016, in Houston. Streeter Lecka/Getty Images

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