Successful politicians, with rare exceptions, are hardwired to follow whatever is the easiest and most expedient path to winning an election. If enough pollsters and pundits were to decree that the surest way to win was to wear your underwear on your head, you can be certain that many politicians—usually, but not always, Democrats—would be doing exactly that while delivering a tribute to those brave pioneers who first slapped tighty-whities on their noggins.

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