Review: 'Founding Brothers' is a television landmark It's a common refrain today when a politician runs awry: "What would the founding fathers say?" The implication, of course, is that the founding fathers were above reproach, men who stuck to the straight and narrow, laying down a shining example for us to follow. The History Channel, in a mini-series that ought to be required viewing for all letters-to-the-editor writers, dissipates the fog that now surrounds these men and their reputations. The sad and unavoidable truth is the founding fathers lied, lusted and lurched from dilemma to dilemma, just like the...