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John Adams (George Washington's Vice President) called it "The most insignificant office that ever invention of man contrived." Thomas Riley Marshall (Woodrow Wilson's Vice President) said, "Once there were two brothers. One ran away to sea, the other was elected Vice President, and nothing was ever heard of either of them again."
Less than two weeks after Congressman Christopher Lee (R-NY) resigned from the House after being caught sending half-naked pictures to a would-be paramour, many of us are forced to take a Monday off during one of the coldest months of the year to honor the cultural contributions of our nation’s highest elected office.