U.S. election 2016

Getting into the heads of the babies of the campaign trail

The toughest job in presidential politics may be being the babies the candidates pick up, hold, and kiss. We grade out how they did.

By Maclean's November 7, 2016

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Election – Kids and Babies

<p>Baby review: C+. But in the baby’s defence, it’s easy to get distracted by the fabric of one’s own shirt—even when you’re being held by the first woman to ever be a major U.S. party’s presidential nominee—when you don’t yet have object permanence.</p>

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Baby review: C+. But in the baby’s defence, it’s easy to get distracted by the fabric of one’s own shirt—even when you’re being held by the first woman to ever be a major U.S. party’s presidential nominee—when you don’t yet have object permanence.

Getting into the heads of the babies of the campaign trail

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