1920 and 2020: A tale of two political lockdowns

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Joe Biden will shake no hands for the foreseeable future. Or kiss even the cutest babies. Nor, for that matter, probably, even depart his basement.

It’s an odd way to compete for any office, let alone the presidency. But it’s not unprecedented.

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