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For Presidents' Day, 10 political movies and TV shows to give us hope in a trying time
These are trying times, and we don’t need to say why — we report every day on a certain president’s misdeeds. We can’t ignore the bad news, but sometimes we have to take a break from it, and movies provide a good escape. Here, in honor of Presidents’ Day, …