What would George Washington say? It's a busy year for people who portray him ^17.3%

NPR - By Jennifer Ludden - 6/27/2026, 9:00 AM

Anecdotal 13.1% - Halo Effect 12.4% - Hasty Generalization 11%

MILLSTONE TOWNSHIP, N.J. — One recent day in central New Jersey, the grass field around a historic farmhouse was transformed into a Gen. George Washington Revolutionary War encampment, with tents, people in costume and families taking photos. Suddenly, an unmistakable figure appeared on horseback, wearing a long navy wool coat and a... more