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If you are one of those folks who is constantly astonished by the actions of politicians in Washington, D.C., you are not alone! Many people, regardless of political beliefs, are often dismayed and amazed about the state of governmental affairs in the United States.

Well, fear not – things can always get worse! In some previous articles, we looked at several American political figures who resorted to duels to settle disputes.

Among the most famous political duelists in U.S. history are Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton (who fought each other) and Andrew Jackson.

A few others – including severa...