 We learned that he was a man of integrity, and we yawn. Perhaps in our cynical times, we prefer our leaders a bit more complicated and a bit more human. In the first episode of This American President, we will explore the real George Washington. Indeed, he was a real human being who, like anyone, was flawed, had quirks, and made mistakes. But I hope you'll find that he was anything but boring. In fact, this George Washington might surprise you.