The headline roared ‘Donald Trump has combined all the worst qualities of our former Presidents’ and the article by Robert Reich sailed across the Internet but how could it possibly be true? Other Presidents owned slaves. One fought in a duel. Could one man combine all the vices of 44 other men?

President Trump is no saint but that newspaper headline proves one thing: Newspapers spin tales, too, and don’t blink an eye when it comes to making up facts.