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Make Your Meeting or Else Meet Your Maker

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Newly reelected and embarking on a national speaking tour, President William McKinley is a busy chief executive—too busy, his staff decides, to meet with a clothier who’s offered to fit the commander in chief with a snazzy piece of outerwear.

Instead, the meeting is rescheduled until after McKinley returns from a brief trip to the Pan American Exposition in Buffalo, NY. Bad idea. Because that clothier's killer addition to POTUS's wardrobe could have life or death consequences for McKinley -- and for the future of the nation. Listen and learn all about it.

More Blundering Brainstorms to Come

The next episode of "100 of the Worst Ideas in History, the Podcast" is in production and on its way to you. Watch for it wherever you get your podcasts. And remember to subscribe, like and comment.

For 99 other examples of historical, hysterical stinkin’ thinkin’ from the past, get your copy of "100 of the Worst Ideas in History," available at Amazon.com and better retailers everywhere. Audiobook now available at Audible.com and other platforms.

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Newly reelected and embarking on a national speaking tour, President William McKinley is a busy chief executive—too busy, his staff decides, to meet with a clothier who’s offered to fit the commander in chief with a snazzy piece of outerwear.

Instead, the meeting is rescheduled until after McKinley returns from a brief trip to the Pan American Exposition in Buffalo, NY. Bad idea. Because that clothier's killer addition to POTUS's wardrobe could have life or death consequences for McKinley -- and for the future of the nation. Listen and learn all about it.

More Blundering Brainstorms to Come

The next episode of "100 of the Worst Ideas in History, the Podcast" is in production and on its way to you. Watch for it wherever you get your podcasts. And remember to subscribe, like and comment.

For 99 other examples of historical, hysterical stinkin’ thinkin’ from the past, get your copy of "100 of the Worst Ideas in History," available at Amazon.com and better retailers everywhere. Audiobook now available at Audible.com and other platforms.

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